Romania, Republic. An Order Of The Star Of The People, Type Ii, Ii Class In Gold And Diamonds, C.1960 Hold it is in very fine

it is in very fine condition

and the 2nd Battalion (perpetuating the 86th Battalion (Machine Gun)

the centre reverse presents a dark-blue enamelled oval bearing the golden motto VIGI/LANDO ASCEN/DIMUS (BY VIGILANCE WE ASCEND)

with six raised rivets and a short vertical pinback with a sheet metal hinge and a slightly rounded flat wire catch

2nd Class - In solid silver gilt and enamels

Romania, Republic. An Order Of The Star Of The People, Type Ii, Ii Class In Gold And Diamonds, C.1960 Hold it is in very fine(Ordinul Steaua Republicii Populare Romne). Instituted January 1948. Type II. A five point star composed of Gold rays, obverse central medallion features an orange enamel field with a central emblem of the Socialist Republic of Romania, surrounded by a silver ring inlaid with 22 diamonds, a Gold wreath design surrounds the ring, reverse plain, features a horizontal pin and brooch style catch, four rivets, measures 62. 75mm (w) x 62. 87mm (h), weighs