Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit In Gold, Third Class With Crown And Swords, By Jacob Leser GTRexclude Cardboard with a brown paper

Cardboard with a brown paper wrapped exterior

5mm(w) x 56mm(h) inclusive of crown suspension

The pouch measures 207 mm x 153 mm

Latin cross with concave arms in silvered bronze and blue

with one dent on the ball finial

Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit In Gold, Third Class With Crown And Swords, By Jacob Leser GTRexclude Cardboard with a brown paper1914 1918 Issue. (Militrverdienstorden Kreuz 3. Klasse mit Krone und Schwertern); Of the highest quality, with a gold Maltese cross with four arms in blue enamels, and with flames between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with gold letters reading Merenti (Latin Merit); the reverse with a central black