Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit Breast Star To The Grand Cross Miniature Chain Badge Hold measuring 62 mm x 19

measuring 62 mm x 19 mm

olive green khaki wool

He was awarded the Navy Cross for the rescue of the heavily damaged cruisers "USS Canberra" and "USS Houston" from sinking by the Japanese in October 1944

He began his naval career with H

Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit Breast Star To The Grand Cross Miniature Chain Badge Hold measuring 62 mm x 19A fine quality miniature version of an 1866 1918 issue Bavarian Order of Military Merit Breast Star to the Grand Cross; in silver, silver gilt, and blue enamels; the reverse with a small intact loop for suspension from an award chain; measuring 11. 68 mm x 11. 64 mm; weighing 0. 8 grams; in overall near mint condition.