Bavaria, Kingdom. A Long Service Cross, I Class For 15 Years, C.1915 GTRexclude born June 18

born June 18

A rare dagger

flanked by crossed laurel and coffee branches also in silver gilt

Buss as Ferry Pilot while with the RNAS

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Long Service Cross, I Class For 15 Years, C.1915 GTRexclude born June 18(Dienstauszeichnung I. Klasse fr 15 Jahre). Instituted 30 August 1913 by Prince Regent Ludwig. (1913 1919 issue). Constructed of tombak, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms, the obverse with a central Bavarian coat of arms, the reverse with a central shield bearing a number 15 in Roman numerals, unmarked, measuring 39. 12 mm (w) x 43. 18 mm (h), weighing 11. 4 grams, in near extremely