Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, Iii Class With Swords & Crown Auction Archive The sleeve liners are matching

The sleeve liners are matching and also perfectly intact

maker marked "S" on the reverse

He was posted to Montreal

Kingdom of Portugal

It is signed in blue ink by Großadmiral a

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, Iii Class With Swords & Crown Auction Archive The sleeve liners are matching(Militr Verdienstkreuz). A Bavarian Military Merit Cross with Swords and Crown, a Maltese Cross constructed of bronze, with swords crossed above the upper arm, the obverse central medallion presents the cipher for King Ludwig III, circumscribed by the inscription MERENTI (MERIT), the reverse bears the Bavarian crowned lion circumscribed by a buckled belt, dated 1866, measuring 42. 82 mm (w) x 63. 35 mm (h), on loop for suspension from original wartime