G3840.)CASED IMPERIAL BAVARIAN 1914-1918 WAR SERVICE CROSS: nice example of the Bavarian War Service Cross with Swords. Clean ribbon with pin-back clasp on the reverse that this veteran obviously added. Hinged case is 3x4" Bavarian blue leatherette with silver printed title on lid 'Bayr. M.V.Kr. 3 Kl. 3Kl.' whcih trnaslates to='Bayerisiche Militar-Verdientskreuz 3rd Klasse'). Inside is lined with plush blue velvet and is recessed to hold cross perfectly; upper interior case is lined with padded blue satin. At front of case is decorative silver clasp. EXC++++