Hungary, People's Republic. An Order Of Merit For The Sovereign Military Hospitaler Order Of St. John Of Jerusalem, 1956 Issue consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1893 in Elziver Township

1893 in Elziver Township

both bars secreted within a period original presentation case

circumscribed by an inscription of “FELDZUG IM SÜDOST 1941” (“CAMPAIGN IN THE SOUTHEAST 1941”)

measuring 98 mm (w) x 70 mm (h)

as well as the date “1915”

Hungary, People's Republic. An Order Of Merit For The Sovereign Military Hospitaler Order Of St. John Of Jerusalem, 1956 Issue consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1893 in Elziver TownshipIn bronze, obverse illustrating the Hungarian coat of arms, surrounded by the inscription "HVNGARORVM VIRTVTEM IN CHRISTO IVVANTIBVS MCMLVI" (1956), reverse illustrating a Maltese cross and surrounded by the inscription "S IOHANNIS HIEROSOLYMITANI + SACRA DOMVS HOSPITALIS", the oval medal surmounted by a crown, measuring 35. 8 mm (w) x 64. 06 mm (h), original ribbon, in original case of issue, near extremely fine.