Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar to a Distinguished Bavarian Combatant of the First World War Newly Listed BENE MERENTI (WELL MERITING THE

BENE MERENTI (WELL MERITING THE MILITARY ORDER OF THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA)

(Heer Panzer Abzeichen)

(Kaiserlich-österreichischer Leopold-Orden)

also maker hallmarked FR (Rothe) circa 1900

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar to a Distinguished Bavarian Combatant of the First World War Newly Listed BENE MERENTI (WELL MERITING THE(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar to a distinguished Bavarian combatant of the First World War, featuring six decorations, including: 1. A Bavarian Military Merit Cross, I Class with Swords, constructed of silvered copper with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a raised monogram of King Ludwig II,