Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Max Joseph Order, Knight, No.436, C.1917 Archive The sidewalls on the inside

The sidewalls on the inside are lined in steel blue rayon

The pouch measures 195 mm (w) x 125 mm (h) x 45 mm (d) inclusive of its weather sleeve

TANCUAY 9TH REGIMENT)

with its period original chain

one small nip in the leather where it butts the linen on the front cover

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Max Joseph Order, Knight, No.436, C.1917 Archive The sidewalls on the inside(Militr Max Joseph Orden). (Ritterkreuz). Instituted 1806. A copper gilt with white enameled Maltese cross with ball finials, obverse centre in blue enamel with monogram of Max Joseph (a cursive "MJK"), reverse centre applique also in blue enamel with Latin motto of the order, "Virtuti pro patria" (Bravery for the fatherland), adorned by copper gilt crown and elongated detailed suspension loop, officially hand engraved 436, measuring 30. 87 mm )w) x