Greece: Cross of the Bavarian Auxiliary Corps
(BAC) – King Otto (Otto Friedrich Ludwig von
Wittelsbach, Prince of Bavaria).
The Cross was instituted in 1833 and was issued
to the men of the BAC who escorted the 16-year-
old Bavarian Prince to Greece.
The BAC (3500 men) was consisted of 4 Infantry
Battalions, 2 Light Cavalry Squadrons, 1 Artillery
Battery (Company) and supportive elements
(medics, administration and support troops).
Example in blackened bronze on ribbon for the
volunteers.
The Cross is very rare
FULL SIZE
King Otto reign 1832 - 1862
Item 100% original - ribbon original
Condition as on the photos
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