Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross Second Class, With Crown & Swords Archive and deocrations

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The document is dated to November 1

There are two holes on the right front shoulder indicative of moth invasion

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Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross Second Class, With Crown & Swords Archive and deocrations(Bayerisches Militr Verdienstkreuz, II. Klasse, mit Krone und Schwertern). A Silver Maltese cross with crossed Roman Swords; the obverse with a circular central black enameled medallion bearing a silver gilt crowned cipher of King Ludwig III, surrounded by a broad white enameled ring in the form of a buckled belt, inscribed MERENTI (Latin Merit), in silver lettering; the reverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a silver gilt crowned