Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit In Gold, Second Class, C.1910 Newly Listed Three months before embarking for

Three months before embarking for Europe

obverse illustrating a caricature of a standing Napoleon with a wooden right leg and leaning on a cane held in his left hand

Footnote: Badge is unmarked

Fifth Class in bronze gilt and enamels

Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit In Gold, Second Class, C.1910 Newly Listed Three months before embarking for1904 1918 Issue. (Militrverdienstorden Kreuz 2. Klasse) A hollow golden Maltese cross with four arms in blue enamels; the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with gold letters reading Merenti (Latin Merit); the reverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold crowned Bavarian lion within a white enameled border in the