Bavaria. A Royal Merit Order Of St. Michael Merit Medal, C.1900 Newly Listed two Orders of the Red

two Orders of the Red Star

measuring 85 mm (w) x 69 mm (h)

a lot of unfinished examples in near extremely fine condition

due to hardening of the lens of the eye causing the eye to focus light behind

and pinned with an aluminum Heeresverwaltung cypher

Bavaria. A Royal Merit Order Of St. Michael Merit Medal, C.1900 Newly Listed two Orders of the Red(Bayerisch Kniglicher Verdienstorden vom heiligen Michael) Instituted 16 February 1837. A circular medal constructed of silver, the obverse bears an image of St. Michael slaying a dragon, he holds a shield that reads Quis Ut Deus (Who [is] like God?), the reverse centre bears the inscription VIRTVTI (VIRTUE) encompassed by a wreath of oak tied with a ribbon in a bow at the bottom, measuring 35. 94 mm (w) x 43. 67 mm (h), with loop for suspension on a