Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order of Civil Merit, Grand Officers Set Auction Archive 55 (w) x 42

55 (w) x 42

Zoll und Bahnschutz (Customs and Railway Security)

He entered service in 1868

affixed to a silver aluminum wire ribbon with three reverse prongs

with recipient name hand scratched on reverse

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order of Civil Merit, Grand Officers Set Auction Archive 55 (w) x 42( ). Instituted in 1891. The Badge consists of an Urdy cross in white enamel, oak branches in each quadrant, the obverse centerpiece bearing the Royal cypher of its founder, surrounded by a ring in white enamel with the words (For Civil Merit) in gilt lettering, the reverse bearing a crowned lion rampant, surrounded by a ring in white enamel with the words 2 1891 (2 August 1891) in gilt lettering, unidentifiable mark on suspension ring, inclusive of