Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit in Gold, II Class Commander, by Hemmerle, c.1914
(Militärverdienstorden Kreuz 2 mit Schwertern). 1905-1918 Issue. In Gold and enamels, measuring 55.5mm x 64mm, bottom arm marked "GEB.H.750" (Gebr.Hemmerle, Munchen), of very fine quality manufacture, with section of period neck ribbon; silver gilt swords had been officially added later, in extremely fine condition and very attractive.

