Germany, Imperial. A Collection of Award Documents to Bavarian Royal Civil Servant März
The collection of award certificates is named to Hofoffiziant (civil servant or official at a royal court) Leonhard März. It includes: A certificate stating that Bavarian Prince Luitpold allows März to wear the Red Eagle Medal he was awarded by the Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia. Dated to Munich on December 26, 1886. Measuring 209 mm (w) x 330 mm (h), presenting two folding creases and minimal scuffing of the edges, remains extremely fine. A Württemberg Merit Medal of the Friedrich Order certificate, dated to Stuttgart on March 23, 1914. Measuring 209 mm (w) x 329 mm (h), presenting two folding creases and minimal scuffing of the edges, remains extremely fine. A King Ludwig Cross certificate, dated to Munich in January 1917. Measuring 354 mm (w) x 268 mm (h), presenting two folding creases, light creasing and fraying of the edges, and two minor tears, remains very fine. A Prussian General Honour Badge certificate, dated to Berlin on December 30, 1912. Measuring 208 mm (w) x 329 mm (h), presenting two folding creases, remains extremely fine. A Brunswick Merit Cross 2nd Class, dated to Brunswick on June 6, 1914. Measuring 208 mm (w) x 328 mm (h), presenting two folding creases, remains extremely fine. Two declarations from Bavarian King Ludwig, one dated to June 12, 1914, one to March 25, 1914, stating that the recipients of the medals received during the visits of the Grand Duke of Hesse and the Duke of Brunswick, and the King of Württemberg, respectively, at the Bavarian royal court in Munich, are allowed to accept and wear them. Measuring ca. 210 mm (w) x 330 mm (h), presenting two folding creases and some fraying and creasing of the edges, remaining very fine. A handwritten list by März, listing all of his awards. The list is as follows: Bavaria: 1. Prince Regent Luitpold Medal with Crown (04/1911) 2. Silver Crown Medal 3. Silver Michael Medal Prussia: 4. General Honour Badge (12/1912) 5. Silver Red Eagle Medal (12/1886) Württemberg: 6. Silver Civil Merit Medal (05/1892) 7. Golden Merit Medal of the Friedrich Order (03/1914) Baden: 8. Silver Merit Medal (06/1899) Hesse: 9. General Honour Badge in Silver (11/1893) Mecklenburg: 10. Merit Medal in Gold (08/1905) Brunswick: 11. Silver Merit Cross 2nd Class (06/1914) Austria: 12. Silver Merit Cross with Crown (05/1908) Measuring 209 mm (w) x 329 mm (h), presenting multiple folding creases and light creasing and fraying of the edges, remains near very fine.