Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order of Civil Merit, Grand Officers Set Auction Archive DONALDSON R

DONALDSON R

Zoll und Bahnschutz (Customs and Railway Security)

set within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of “IN TREUE FEST” (“STEADFAST IN LOYALTY”)

with recipient name hand scratched on reverse

the former constructed of Gold consisting of a Cross Pattée with red enameled arms

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order of Civil Merit, Grand Officers Set Auction Archive DONALDSON R( ). Instituted in 1891. The Badge consists of an Urdy cross in white enamel, oak branches in each quadrant, the obverse centerpiece bearing the Royal cypher of its founder, surrounded by a ring in white enamel with the words (For Civil Merit) in gilt lettering, the reverse bearing a crowned lion rampant, surrounded by a ring in white enamel with the words 2 1891 (2 August 1891) in gilt lettering, unidentifiable mark on suspension ring, inclusive of