Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Funeral Photographs Auction Archive A stamped gilded bronze badge

A stamped gilded bronze badge

the obverse with a central medallion bearing the crowned cipher of King Ludwig II within a border in the form of a buckled belt inscribed with lettering reading Merenti (Latin - Merit)

impressive badge in silver gilt with gold centre and enameling

with this limited window of manufacture making this a particularly unique and rare piece

with two RZM tags attached to the ends

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Funeral Photographs Auction Archive A stamped gilded bronze badge(Begrbnis Bilder). A pair of funeral photographs, including a large photograph depicting a cemetery memorial composed of evergreen branches with five funeral sashes, unmarked, measuring 232 mm (w) x 177 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition, and; a small photograph of a memorial constructed of flowers and evergreen branches with multiple funeral sashes bearing mobile swastikas, the reverse with an unused postcard arrangement, unmarked, measuring