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Decoration · Bavaria
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The Ludwigsorden (Order of Ludwig) was founded by King Ludwig I of Bavaria by statute dated 25 August 1827, on his birthday and name day, and was intended to recognize persons in court, state, military, and ecclesiastical offices who completed their fiftieth year of service at that time.
Translated from the German Wikipedia (article), under CC BY-SA 4.0.