GERMAN BREAST STAR of GRAND CROSS OF THE BAVARIAN MILITARY MERIT ORDER w/ SWORDS

Description

This is a high quality replica of the Breast Star to the Grand Cross with Swords
of the Royal Bavarian Military Order of Merit.
(
Militär-Verdienstorden Bruststern zur 2. Klasse mit Schwertern)
The swords indicate bravery in combat.  The Grand Cross with swords was awarded to field marshals, colonel generals and generals.  The award was given from 1906 through 1918.
The star is composed of a convex silver-plated  body with eight rays with an applied, golden and enameled medallion with gold flames. It has a pin-back mounting mechanism.
The star measures 91 mm across and weighs 83 grams.  It a well-constructed and intricate piece.  It is very impressive!
All items will be treated with disinfectant before shipping!