Bavaria, Kingdon. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords And Case, By Gebrüder Hemmerle Newly Listed otherwise excellent quality

otherwise excellent quality

explaining all the abbreviations used in the book

1890 in Berlin

(Βασιλικόν Τάγμα Γεωργίου Α')

each measuring 45 mm (w) x 45 mm (h)

Bavaria, Kingdon. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords And Case, By Gebrüder Hemmerle Newly Listed otherwise excellent quality(Militrverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1905 1913 issue). Constructed of silvered copper with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, 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, within a stylized white enameled buckle bearing a silvered