Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, II Class Merit Cross with Swords and Case, by Gebrüder Hemmerle visually-hidden All suspended from a 120

All suspended from a 120 mm-long magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback and dark grey wool reverse liner

The shoulders are topped by three sets of six narrow loops for the addition of camouflage vegetation

on loop for suspension from a period original War Merit Medal ribbon

magnetic metal buttons on the right breast flap meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, II Class Merit Cross with Swords and Case, by Gebrüder Hemmerle visually-hidden All suspended from a 120(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, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a silvered monogram of King Ludwig I, situated within a stylized white enameled belt and buckle bearing a silvered inscription of MERENTI (MERIT) with