Bavaria, Kingdom. A Rare Golden Honor Medal Of The Ludwig Order For 50 Years Of Service Hold War Cross 1914-1918

War Cross 1914-1918

no flaking or chipping

a belt buckle in metal alloy (magnetic proof) with obverse bearing an early Falange emblem of the yoke and arrows

featuring crisp detail

1944 Fessmann was killed in action by a tank grenade near Tilsit (Sovetsk) in the Courland pocket

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Rare Golden Honor Medal Of The Ludwig Order For 50 Years Of Service Hold War Cross 1914-1918(Goldene Ehrenmnze des Ludwigsorden fr 50 Dienstjahre). Instituted 25 August 1827 by King Ludwig I. (1827 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central rightward facing profile of Ludwig I circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of FR EHRENVOLLE FNFZIG DIENSTES JAHRE (FOR AN HONOURABLE FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE) within an oak leaf wreath, above