in an ornate spade-shaped frame
obverse portraying a blue and white enamelled maltese cross with crossed cannons and a central medallion featuring a red enamelled surround inscribed VCA SNY 1790 with the American Eagle in the centre holding laurel branches and arrows in its talons
He wears a Silver Grade Panzer Badge and a Wound Badge in Black
where he was designated ABFM1
well worn with correct replacement ribbon
Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Michael, Silver Merit Medal, By Alois Börsch Buy Now in an ornate spade-shaped frame(Orden vom Heiligen Michael, Silberne Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 29 September 1693. (1887 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse bearing a raised and finely detailed depiction of St. Michael trampling the devil, clutching a shield bearing a raised inscription of QUIS ET DEUS (WHO IS LIKE GOD?), on top of a ribbed Cross Patte, the reverse bearing a raised central inscription of VIRTUTI (VIRTUE) within an oak leaf