Bavaria, Kingdon. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords And Case, By Gebrüder Hemmerle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the reverse inscribed “Fides Galiciae

the reverse inscribed “Fides Galiciae Secundae Jureiur Obsstricta Cracouiae die XVII Augusti MDCCXCVI”

It is in an overall fair condition

and the housemaid Erna Wilhelime Lousie Lisette Ahrens from Schwerin

embroidered maker's label inscribed "Fa

Bavaria, Kingdon. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords And Case, By Gebrüder Hemmerle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the reverse inscribed “Fides Galiciae(Militrverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1905 1913 issue). Constructed of silvered copper with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from 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, within a stylized white enameled buckle bearing a silvered