Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iii Class Commander With Swords & War Decoration, C.1917 United Republic of 22 mm x 28

22 mm x 28

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Towards the rear on the interior is a maker’s label with “Justus Meyer Lübeck” embroidered into it with dark blue threads

The 26th Panzer Division and Hauck’s 305th Infantry Division were defending the town of San Giovanni on May 22 and 23

He continued his studies in Germany in 1906

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iii Class Commander With Swords & War Decoration, C.1917 United Republic of 22 mm x 28( ). Instituted in 1900. Type I. (1900 1937 Issue). In bronze gilt Arrow Cross with red enamelled arms, crossed swords pierce the quadrants between the arms, and a green enamelled wreath is superimposed on the obverse, the center obverse presents the cypher of, surrounded by the inscription 3 3 (For Military Merit) on a white enamel ring, the reverse presents a rampant lion on a red enamelled field with a white enamel ring inscribed 2 1891 (2 August