Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, IV Class Cross with Swords on Parade Mount, by Jacob Leser consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac an unmarked and undated photograph

an unmarked and undated photograph depicting two Heer soldiers with civilian women

with silver hallmarks on the swivel ring but undecipherable

He was doing plain clothes work

the reverse displaying the remnants of an adhesive from previous album display

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, IV Class Cross with Swords on Parade Mount, by Jacob Leser consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac an unmarked and undated photograph(Militr Verdienstorden, Kreuz III. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1866 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with blue enameled arms joined through the quadrants by stylized flames, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a gilt monogram of King Ludwig II, surrounded by a white enameled belt and buckle bearing a gilt