Bavaria, Kingdom. A Royal Merit Order St. Michael In Gold, Third Class,C.1900 GTRexclude naval tactics and technology

naval tactics and technology

Bavarian Military Merit Cross 3d class with Swords

Hindenburg retired from the army for the first time in 1911

lateral to the bottom of the sleeve openings

before being selected for No

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Royal Merit Order St. Michael In Gold, Third Class,C.1900 GTRexclude naval tactics and technology(Bayerisch Kniglicher Verdienstorden vom heiligen Michael Kreuz 3. Klasse). Issued 1887 1918. A gold cross pattee with blue enameled arms; the obverse depicting St. Michael slaying a dragon his shield reads QUIS UT DEUS (Latin Who [is] like God?); the reverse inscribed VIRTUTI (Latin Virtue) in blue enamels; on a swivel crown and loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; marked J. L for Jacob Leser and 750 for gold purity; measuring 35. 93