Bulgaria, Kingdom. Order of Military Merit, IV Class, c. 1900 Auction Archive Good (Military Engineering

Good (Military Engineering

holding a crossbow circumscribed by a wreath of oak leaves

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he received the Queen's South Africa Medal with four clasps: Paardeberg

Naming is officially impressed on the NGS and RNLSGC medals

Bulgaria, Kingdom. Order of Military Merit, IV Class, c. 1900 Auction Archive Good (Military Engineering( ). 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 by the inscription, . Reverse shows crowned lion in gold surrounded by a ring in green enamel and the inscription, 2 1891. Triangular ribbon, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Order