Bavaria: Merit Order
pleated liner in gray cotton in the dome with a white drawstring
The collection consists of: A Knight’s Cross of the House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords certificate
and two punched holes with hole reinforcements
the obverse with coats of arms of the Kingdoms of Austria and Hungary
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Friedrich Linden Newly Listed Bavaria: Merit Order(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse with a national eagle and a bayonet and hand grenade in the centerpiece, with sun rays emanating from the centre of the left and right sides, and with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side, the reverse plain, with a square magnetic back plate, reverse with horizontal banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch, marked with logo of maker Friedrich Linden,