A Bavarian Military Merit Cross; 3Rd Class With Crown And Swords & Case Auction Archive They were known to be

They were known to be amongst the last German formations to see action in a fierce battle during the closing days of World War II in Berlin

Diplomat's Buckle - In aluminum

Footnote: Waldemar von Gazen (1917–2014) fought in Poland

40" on the front

A Bavarian Military Merit Cross; 3Rd Class With Crown And Swords & Case Auction Archive They were known to beFrom a fine imperial collection of only the finest condition of awards; In copper, 42 mm x 66. 2 mm inclusive of its crown and crossed swords suspension, original independent ribbon, very light contact, near mint. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "Bayr. M. V. Kr. 3. Kl. m. d. Kr." on the lid, maker marked "WEISS & Co. Mnchen" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, wear and soiling evident on the exterior, case fine.