Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, II Class Military Merit Cross Province of China The enameled scabbard with a

The enameled scabbard with a silvered steel body

1942 at Fort Jay

measuring 21 mm in diameter

flying over a battlefield

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, II Class Military Merit Cross Province of China The enameled scabbard with a(Militrverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. Military Division. In silver, a Maltese cross with pebbled fields, the obverse medallion in black enamel features the crowned cypher of King Ludwig II, surrounded by a white enamel ring inscribed MERENTI, the reverse presents a rampant lion with the date 1866 at the top, crossed swords atop the 12 oclock arm, measures 43. 1mm (w) x 51. 2mm (h