Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, 3Rd Class Without Swords & Case Archive scattered gilt wear and oxidation

scattered gilt wear and oxidation spotting

surrounded by the inscription "VERLAND DEUTSCHER BRIEFTAUREN LIEFHABER VEREINE - FÜR HERVORRAGENDE LEISTUNGEN" and engraved "I Preis ab Opalenitza 114 Km Ver

the Coldstream Guards were mobilized at London on August 6th

one badge with red enamels

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, 3Rd Class Without Swords & Case Archive scattered gilt wear and oxidationFrom a fine imperial collection of only the finest condition of awards; In copper, 42. 2 mm x 46. 5 mm, original independent ribbon, scattered surface wear and oxidation, very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "Bayr. M. V. Kr. 3. Kl." on the lid, light wear and soiling evident on the exterior, case better than very fine.