Bavaria, Kingdom. A Rare Military Order of St. George, Grand Cross Breast Star by Julius Elchinger, c. 1900 GTRexclude lacking a maker’s mark but

lacking a maker’s mark but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Glaser & Sohn

measuring 26 mm (w) x 440 mm (l)

with a civic crown suspension

000 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied merchant shipping

He was again transferred on the 19th to No

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Rare Military Order of St. George, Grand Cross Breast Star by Julius Elchinger, c. 1900 GTRexclude lacking a maker’s mark but(Orden vom heiligen Georg Bruststern zum Grokreuz). Instituted 20 March 1729. (1729 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a vaulted Maltese Cross with arms completing in ball finials, the obverse of the arms with partial blue enameling situated within dual rows of pebbled borders, with each arm joined through the quadrants by a silvered and blue enameled rhombus trimmed with a single row of pebbled borders,