Bavaria, Kingdom. A Royal Merit Order Of St. Michael, Iii Class Cross, By G & S, C.1910 certificate_of_authenticity and Commemorative Medal of the

and Commemorative Medal of the Great War 1914-1918 (in bronze

5 mm x 64 mm inclusive of its winged coat-of-arms suspension

cufftitle measures approximately 22cm (9 inches)

The Navy and Marine Corps Medal is the equivalent of the Army's Soldier's Medal

making this an extremely rare medal

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Royal Merit Order Of St. Michael, Iii Class Cross, By G & S, C.1910 certificate_of_authenticity and Commemorative Medal of the(Knglicher Verdienstorden vom heiligen Michael 3. Klasse). Instituted on 29 September 1693. (Issued 1887 1918). A gilded silver cross with blue enamelled arms, the obverse with an oval disc at its centre depicts St. Michael slaying the dragon, his shield reads QUIS UT DEUS (WHO IS LIKE GOD), the reverse with a round centre inscribed VIRTUTI (VIRTUE), maker mark on side between 3 oclock and 6 oclock arms G&S, with silver fineness stamped 938, Dutch