A Bavarian Military Merit Order; 3Rd Class With Case Hold Each side of the Shako

Each side of the Shako body has two

1942 and qualified "Q1" (Excellent) at the Small Arms School

An RAD Long Service Award

Silver-plated brass hilt fittings show moderate wear to finish on pommel & crossguard

strong hinge and push button catch

A Bavarian Military Merit Order; 3Rd Class With Case Hold Each side of the ShakoA Bavarian Military Merit Order; 3rd Class with Case In bronze, pebbled arms, 41. 8 mm x 65. 2 mm, independent ribbon, 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, edge wear and light soiling on the exterior, case very fine.