Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Grand Cross Badge, By Kretly, Paris, C.1910 Newly Listed (Luftschutzwarndiensthelm)

(Luftschutzwarndiensthelm)

67 mm (w) x 41

31 mm (w) x 34

The medium pumpkin-coloured celluloid grip features ten rows of very tightly wound aluminum bullion wire

he was made a Platoon Leader serving at the front

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Grand Cross Badge, By Kretly, Paris, C.1910 Newly Listed (Luftschutzwarndiensthelm)(Ordinul Steaua Romniei). Instituted 1877. Type I. 1885 1932 issue. A large hollow sash badge in silver gilt, consisting of a blue enameled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in each quadrant, gilded obverse centre featuring Romanian Eagle on a red enameled background, surrounded by an enameled blue border inscribed by IN FIDE SALUS (in Faith is the Salvation), encircled by a green laurel wreath, reverse with superposed gilded cypher of