Germany, Weimar Republic. A Bavarian Veterans Association Honour Cross By Deschler & Sohn United Republic of who had suffered 570 dead

who had suffered 570 dead

multiple notations in black ink identifying various points of interest

There is evidence that insignia formerly pinned into the shoulder boards have been removed

passed away on July 14

Silesian Uprising Cross 1921-1939-1945

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Bavarian Veterans Association Honour Cross By Deschler & Sohn United Republic of who had suffered 570 dead(Bundesehrenzeichen des Bayerischen Kriegerbund). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, vertical pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, with a central Bavarian national lion clutching a state coat of arms, within a blue enameled oval ring bearing silvered inscriptions of BAYERISCHEN KRIEGERBUND (BAVARIAN VETERANS ASSOCIATION) and DEM VERDIENST (TO MERIT), the reverse maker marked DESCHLER & SOHN, MNCHEN, measuring 41. 53 mm (w)