Bavaria, Kingdom. A Franco-Prussian War Veteran’s Medal Bar Auction and received promotion to temporary

and received promotion to temporary Brigadier-General while commander of the troops in Ceylon

1916 under the authority of Lieutenant-Colonel W

the ends adorned with ball finials

similarly bearing sickle and hammer insignia

and had reached Tourettes village when they heard firing

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Franco-Prussian War Veteran’s Medal Bar Auction and received promotion to temporary(Ordensschnalle). A Franco Prussian War veterans medal bar featuring two decorations, including a Bavarian War Merit Cross, III Class with Swords, constructed of coppered bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Ludwig II, within a stylized belt and buckle bearing a raised inscription of MERENTI (MERIT), the twelve oclock arm