Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Elizabeth In Gold, Member’s Cross, C.1880 GTRexclude with corresponding original award document

with corresponding original award document

As Vimy steamed past the sinking hull of U-162

led an attack on a strong enemy group northwest of Tschertolino

describing this item as "stock # 9774"

with minor enamel loss to obverse

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Elizabeth In Gold, Member’s Cross, C.1880 GTRexclude with corresponding original award document(Elisabeth Orden, Kreuz der Ordens und Ehrendamen). Instituted 18 october 1766. (1766 1918 issue). A fine example of the order, meticulously crafted in Gold with enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms inside of a Gold frame, the obverse with a central enameled medallion bearing a finely detailed hand painted depiction of St. Elizabeth of Hungary distributing alms, the reverse with a central white enameled disc bearing a gilt