Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order For Civil Merit, V Class Knight, C.1920 GTRexclude 87 mm x 87 mm

87 mm x 87 mm

Dent-free upper and lower nickel-silver fitting

Minor oxidation is evident to the metallic features

marked with “1” on reverse indicating manufacturer Deschler & Söhn

He stated on his form

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order For Civil Merit, V Class Knight, C.1920 GTRexclude 87 mm x 87 mm( IV CIII). Instituted in 1891. Type II with Imperial Crown (1908 1944). In bronze gilt with red, green and white enamels, measuring 50 mm (w) x 75. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, very light spotting evident on the white enamelled arms, the red jewel on the right tassel below the crown on the obverse has been lost to time, otherwise the enamels are intact, large rosette affixed to its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, near