Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Max Joseph Order, Knight, No.436, C.1917 Auction small loop on the reverse

small loop on the reverse

on a loop for suspension (unmarked) from its mint period original ribbon

with two distinct models:for navigating personnel

As a result of his skillful guidance

The cap measures 250 mm x 260 mm x 90 mm overall

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Max Joseph Order, Knight, No.436, C.1917 Auction small loop on the reverse(Militr Max Joseph Orden). (Ritterkreuz). Instituted 1806. A copper gilt with white enameled Maltese cross with ball finials, obverse centre in blue enamel with monogram of Max Joseph (a cursive "MJK"), reverse centre applique also in blue enamel with Latin motto of the order, "Virtuti pro patria" (Bravery for the fatherland), adorned by copper gilt crown and elongated detailed suspension loop, officially hand engraved 436, measuring 30. 87 mm )w) x