Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order of Civil Merit, Fourth Class Officer with Crown in Case Hold presenting a white enamelled cross

presenting a white enamelled cross with red enamelled border inscribed GUD OG KON GEN C5

the exterior of the lid embossed with “25” within an open ended laurel wreath and “Baden-Württemberg” in gilt lettering

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He returned to HMCS Stadacona on May 24th

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order of Civil Merit, Fourth Class Officer with Crown in Case Hold presenting a white enamelled cross( ). Instituted in 1891. Type II. In bronze gilt featuring a white enameled Urdy cross with green enameled laurels in each quadrant, obverse centre with gilt cypher on red enameled background, reverse centre featuring gilt Bulgarian Lion with 1891 institution date, measuring 47. 7 mm (w) x 75. 5 mm (h inclusive of its crown suspension), on original triangular ribbon with rosette, extremely fine. In the original case of issue, red leather with gilt