Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of Carol I, Collar And Badge By Paul Telge, C.1906 Auction Footnote: The Flemish VNV Vlaamsch

Footnote: The Flemish VNV Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond (Flemish National Union) party had a voluntary uniformed militia unit known as the DM-ZB (Dietsche Militie-Zwarte Brigade = Netherlandish Militia Black Brigade)

Prussia: War Aid Merit Cross (silvered zinc

unusual and interesting

Instituted on 26 May 1772 by King Gustav III

This very unusual grouping of awards was recently obtained from the family in Germany

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of Carol I, Collar And Badge By Paul Telge, C.1906 Auction Footnote: The Flemish VNV Vlaamsch(Ordinul Carol I). Instituted on 10 May 1906 by King Carol I. A beautiful collar of the order, composed of silver gilt and enamel, consisting of twenty two links, twelve of which present the double C cypher with a red enamel I in the center, the remaining ten links represent the crests of the Romanian Provinces (Wallachia the traditional eagle with cross, sword and scepter on blue enamel; Moldavia the bull with star and moon; Dobrogea two dolphins on