Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, III Class with Swords, Crown, and Case, by Jacob Leser certificate_of_authenticity consisting of a Cross Pattée

consisting of a Cross Pattée with ribbed arms finished in blue enamels and joined through the quadrants by stylized rays

the division began their retreat through the Ukraine

After five days' rest

surmounted by a crown with red interior cap

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, III Class with Swords, Crown, and Case, by Jacob Leser certificate_of_authenticity consisting of a Cross Pattée(Militrverdienstkreuz III. Klasse mit Schwertern, Krone, und Etui). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1913 1918 issue). Constructed of coppered bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central monogram of King Ludwig II, situated within a stylized belt and buckle bearing an inscription of MERENTI (MERIT) with arabesques, the twelve oclock arm riveted with a sword clasp, the reverse bearing a central