Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, Type Ii, Officer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Instituted in 1897 (five-piece construction

Instituted in 1897 (five-piece construction

with silver chain

vertical needle style pin on the reverse

the star is surmounted by a beaded bow suspension of silver

constructed of scarlet wool

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, Type Ii, Officer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Instituted in 1897 (five-piece construction( ). Institution Date: August 2, 1891. Type II with Imperial Crown (1908 1944). Multi piece construction officer badge in gilded silver with enamels, with a crown suspension, measuring at 45. 8mm (w) x 72. 0mm (h to top of suspension) and weighing at 33. 4 grams, intact enamels, period ribbon with rosette, in extremely fine condition.