Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Alexander, Iii Class Auction War Merit Cross 2 Class

War Merit Cross 2 Class

measures 100mm (w) x 145mm (h) x 34mm (d)

To Ferdinand’s dismay

2) A War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords constructed of silvered bronze in the shape of a Maltese cross with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves around a mobile swastika in the centre obverse

silver crown and crossed swords clasp on the latter ribbon

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Alexander, Iii Class Auction War Merit Cross 2 Class( "" ""). Instituted in 1881 by King Alexander I. Type II. In silver gilt, a green enamelled cross, the obverse presenting a rampant lion on a red enamel field, surrounded by a white ring inscribed . , the reverse features the inscription 19 1878 on a white enamel field, the cross is surmounted by a Princely crown, measures 50. 2mm (w) x 92. 2mm (h inclusive of cross adorned crown suspension), weighs 54. 6 grams including ribbon, marked SILBER on the