Germany, Federal Republic. A German Order, I Class, Fine-Quality Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 Province of China A Bavarian Military Merit Cross

A Bavarian Military Merit Cross with Swords

otherwise a scare decoration in very fine condition

with matching decoration of the Second Class Military Merit Cross (with golden swords) on the original triangular-fold ribbon

measuring 30 mm (w) x 115 mm (l)

During a major fleet engagement with the enemy on 24 October

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Order, I Class, Fine-Quality Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 Province of China A Bavarian Military Merit Cross(Deutscher Orden der NSDAP, Museumsstck). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with black enameled arms, the obverse of each trimmed with a raised and gilded oak leaf border, joined through the quadrants by a double sided NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastikas, bearing a central NSDAP membership badge consisting of a white enameled medallion overlaid by a black mobile