Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, V Class, Officer Military Division certificate_of_authenticity rectangular ribbon hanger

rectangular ribbon hanger

while handwritten inscriptions which appear to be an owner’s name and initials are also found on the sweatband

the Cross was only awarded 332 times

85 mm (h - inclusive loop suspension)

The document is dated to 26 May 1917 and stamped

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, V Class, Officer Military Division certificate_of_authenticity rectangular ribbon hanger(Ordin "Steaua Romaniei"). Instituted in 1877. Type II (1932 1947). In bronze gilt with red, green and blue enamels, gilt cypher of Carol I on the obverse centrepiece, measuring 41 mm (w) x 62. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, on a 1932 1938 original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Star of Romania is Romania's highest civil Order and second highest State decoration after the defunct Order