Bavaria, Kingdom. A Civil Merit Medal, Silver Grade, C.1860 Archive measuring 51 mm x 37

measuring 51 mm x 37 mm

1918 at Toronto

Effective June 5th 1865 the designation altered to the 6th Battalion Volunteer Militia Rifles of Canada

white cotton mesh backer

only his demotion

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Civil Merit Medal, Silver Grade, C.1860 Archive measuring 51 mm x 37(Silberne Zivildienstmedaille). Issued 1840 1918. Type III. A round silver medal; the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of King Maximilian, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed DEM VERDIENSTE UM FRST UND VATERLAND (German For merit for the prince and fatherland); on a double loop for suspension; measuring 35. 81 mm in diameter; marked under bust, weighing 19. 9 grams; in overall very fine condition.