Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order of Civil Merit, V. Class Knight, c. 1940 United Republic of a late-period example in better

a late-period example in better than very fine condition

marked 88 on ring

EMOND "B" BATTERY R

Measuring 148 mm (w) x 209 mm (h)

with all of the original silver finish worn off

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order of Civil Merit, V. Class Knight, c. 1940 United Republic of a late-period example in better( ). Instituted on August 2nd, 1891 by Prince Ferdinand I. Type II (1908 1944). In frosted silver, an arrow cross with white enamel arms and oak leaf branches in each quadrants, the obverse center presenting the monogram of the founder Knyaz Ferdinand I on a red enameled background, surrounded by a white enamel ring inscribed (For Civil Merit), reverse centre presenting the crowned Bulgarian Lion on red enameled background, with surround presenting