Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, I Class Cross with Swords and Crown, by Gebrüder Hemmerle, c.1918 certificate_of_authenticity and has been with his

and has been with his unit since the beginning of the Sicilian Campaign with the exception of one week when he was treated for malaria

another bomb slammed into the ship and detonated within the forward engine room

demonstrating loss of finish and minor surface oxidation

accompanied by a custom storage case

also set with numerous genuine old cut diamonds

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, I Class Cross with Swords and Crown, by Gebrüder Hemmerle, c.1918 certificate_of_authenticity and has been with his(Militr Verdienstorden, I. Klasse mit Krone und Schwertern). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. Military Division. (1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with its arms joined together through the quadrants by stylized and exceptionally detailed flames, the obverse bearing a central black enamelled medallion overlaid by a gilded and crowned monogram of King Ludwig II, set within a