Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, II Class Cross with Crown Province of China with its combination of awards

with its combination of awards and quality of construction

die-stamped silvered zinc

each of the ball caps on the tips with a mesh cap in fine twisted gold-coloured wire

and these pouches converted to hold binoculars

1944 he was conscripted for service and underwent inspection at the regional command office in Bamberg

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, II Class Cross with Crown Province of China with its combination of awards(Militrverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Krone). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1913 1918 issue). Constructed of silvered copper with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion, overlaid by a raised monogram of King Ludwig II, situated within a stylized white enameled belt and buckle bearing a silvered inscription of MERENTI (MERIT) with arabesques, the