Bavaria, Kingdon. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords And Case, By Gebrüder Hemmerle Auction with original signature of Oberst

with original signature of Oberst und Fliegerführer Tunis

the siege of Yorktown

tong on reverse in tombac

It is signed in pencil by the Commander of Sappers in the 4th Army Corps

where he was employed as an Assistant Cook

Bavaria, Kingdon. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords And Case, By Gebrüder Hemmerle Auction with original signature of Oberst(Militrverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1905 1913 issue). Constructed of silvered copper with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a raised monogram of King Ludwig II, within a stylized white enameled buckle bearing a silvered