Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, V Class, c. 1891. Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic fitting tight to both crossguards

fitting tight to both crossguards

official WWI issue

Knight's Badge - Third Republic

52 mm (w) x 86

Number 282658

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, V Class, c. 1891. Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic fitting tight to both crossguards( ). Instituted May 18, 1900, by Ferdinand I. Type 1. Multi piece construction in bronze gilt, cross in red enamel with Imperial Crown. The centre of the cross bearing the royal monogram of its founder, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, is surrounded by a ring in green enamel and the inscription . Reverse shows crowned lion in gold surrounded by a ring in green enamel and the inscription, 2 1891. Measures 51. 1 mm (w) x 89. 3 mm (l), triangular ribbon,