A Bavarian King Ludwig's Cross With Award Document 1918 Auction Archive where was awarded seventy-two hours

where was awarded seventy-two hours detention for an offence contrary to AA Section 19 (drunkenness)

hole to the left of the eagle's wing

the paper RZM control tag is still affixed

/ We shall not sleep though poppies grow / In Flanders Fields

constructed of interwoven aluminum flat wire

A Bavarian King Ludwig's Cross With Award Document 1918 Auction Archive where was awarded seventy-two hoursBlackened bronze, 39. 7 mm x 41. 8 mm, original ribbon, extremely fine. Accompanied by its Award Document (dated July 1918 at Munich, marked with the Bavarian coat of arms, printed in blue ink with the personalized inscriptions in black ink, on a white paper stock, 175 mm x 237 mm, fold marks, near extremely fine). (C: 17)