the reverse with visible clips securing the obverse plaques in place
and produced these type of the crosses for the recipients (like this example) during the 1920's and 1930's period
with the ribbing retaining original silvered wire cords
WWI Officer's Orilux Trench Torch - The body of the torch is fabricated from metal
the exterior bearing a white cotton disc measuring 9 cm in diameter
Germany, Imperial; Federal Republic. A Mixed Lot of Cased Awards visually-hidden the reverse with visible clips1. A Bavarian Military Merit Cross, III Class with Crown and Swords, constructed of coppered bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central monogram of King Ludwig II, situated within a belt and buckle bearing an inscription of MERENTI (MERIT) with arabesques, the twelve oclock arm topped by a sword clasp, the reverse bearing a central Bavarian lion rampant, situated within a belt and buckle bearing an