Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pair of Military Merit Crosses, c. 1935 Auction having suffered a slight gun

having suffered a slight gun shot (shrapnel) wound to his hand

as cited on June 7

measuring 35 mm (w) x 83 mm (h))

assay city letter marked with an "A" (Vienna) and maker marked on the pin

general action at Jellalabad (Mentioned in despatches for

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pair of Military Merit Crosses, c. 1935 Auction having suffered a slight gun(Militrverdienstkreuze). A pair of Bavarian Military Merit Crosses, including: 1. A Military Merit Cross, II Class with Crown and Swords, constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a silvered monogram of King Ludwig II, situated within a stylized white enameled belt and buckle bearing an inscription of MERENTI (MERIT)