Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit In Gold, Second Class With Swords, By Hemmerle, C.1915 GTRexclude measuring 103 mm x 49

measuring 103 mm x 49 mm

emboss stamped "54" on the obverse of the small leather tab attached to the buckle

58 mm x 227 mm

The ID’s photo shows him wearing an SS uniform with the badge for the SA meeting in Braunschweig in 1931

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit In Gold, Second Class With Swords, By Hemmerle, C.1915 GTRexclude measuring 103 mm x 491905 1918 Issue. (Militrverdienstorden Kreuz 2 mit Schwertern). A hollow golden Maltese cross with blue enameled arms and flames between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with gold letters reading Merenti (Latin Merit); the reverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold crowned Bavarian