Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iii Class Merit Cross With Swords And Case, By Weiss & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac an award certificate

an award certificate

the silvered star exhibiting glue residue as a result of re-positioning of the centrepiece insignia

33 mm (w) x 55

An Iron Cross First Class 1939 with Case - With a toned silver frame

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iii Class Merit Cross With Swords And Case, By Weiss & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac an award certificate(Militrverdienstkreuz III. Klasse mit Schwertern, Krone, und Etui). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1913 1918 issue). Constructed of coppered bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Ludwig II, set within a stylized belt and buckle bearing an inscription of MERENTI (MERIT) with arabesques, the reverse bearing a central raised Bavarian lion rampant, set within a stylized