Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Grand Officer’s Set, By Heinrich Weiss, C. 1940 Hold with original full-length neck ribbon

with original full-length neck ribbon

but with the printed embossing missing due to age and wear

He was a direct descendant of a founder of the Plymouth Colony

worn on original section of blue and red silk neck ribbon

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Grand Officer’s Set, By Heinrich Weiss, C. 1940 Hold with original full-length neck ribbon(Ordinul Steaua Romaniei). Instituted on May 10 1877 by Prince Carol I. Type II (1932 1947). Civil Division. A Grand Officers set consisting of a silver gilt cross badge featuring a blue enamelled cross with an eagle with outspread wings in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presents the cypher of Carol I on a red enamelled field, surrounded by a blue ring inscribed IN FIDE SALUS (IN FAITH IS THE SALVATION), encircled by a green enamelled laurel