A Bavarian Military Merit Order; 3Rd Class With Case certificate_of_authenticity marked Walter Schot Fec

marked Walter Schot Fec

with the 1st and 2nd Royal Dublin Fusiliers taking part in the First Day of the Battle of the Somme that saw the British forces sustain horrific casualties

152 mm x 177 mm)

This dagger was adopted in 1938

studio stamped "Felix ESKINE

A Bavarian Military Merit Order; 3Rd Class With Case certificate_of_authenticity marked Walter Schot FecA 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.