Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit, Knight’s Cross Second Class, C.1900 Auction Archive Priscilla Edith ("Pep")

Priscilla Edith ("Pep")

with blue and white enamels

fold over weather flap with metal post

Silvered zinc and red paint

and ill-suited storage conditions

Bavaria. An Order Of Military Merit, Knight’s Cross Second Class, C.1900 Auction Archive Priscilla Edith ("Pep")1866 1905 Issue. Militrverdienstorden Kreuz Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse) An early cross in silver gilt Maltese cross with four arms in blue enamels; 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 lion within a