Bavaria, Kingdom. A Royal Merit Order Of St. Michael, Merit Cross, C.1900 certificate_of_authenticity surrounded by a full-wreath of

surrounded by a full-wreath of laurel and oak leaves

wrapped around a stiff brass wire frame

At the beginning of the First War he served as his regiment’s adjutant

During the whole time he was untiring in his efforts and displayed the highest courage

holding in place a decorative black plastic chinstrap

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Royal Merit Order Of St. Michael, Merit Cross, C.1900 certificate_of_authenticity surrounded by a full-wreath of(Verdienstorden vom Heiligen Michael Verdienstkreuz). Instituted 16 February 1837 by King Ludwig I. (1887 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a raised and finely detailed depiction of St. Michael trampling the devil, the former clutching a shield bearing a blue enameled inscription of QUIS UT DEUS (WHO IS