Bavaria, Kingdom. A Bavarian Military Merit Cross Second Class Hold 63 mm x 102 mm)

63 mm x 102 mm)

marked "H" on the ring

measuring 82 mm (w) x 82 mm (h)

Montmorency Falls

HMS Laburnham untook a huge voyage visiting virtually all the dependencies of the Pacific

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Bavarian Military Merit Cross Second Class Hold 63 mm x 102 mm)(Militr Verdienstkreuz II. Klasse). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, presenting as a Maltese Cross with obverse central medallion depicting raised monogram of King Ludwig on a black enamel background within a white enamel ring bearing motto of MERENTI (For Merit), reverse presents silvered central medallion depicting lion rampant within a silvered ring bearing raised