aground at North East Pass with a large cargo of coffee on November 27th
He was present during the 9th Frontier war and not a replacement recruit sent during 1879
a War Merit Cross I Class with Swords
a scarce example worn by personnel of Aufklärungsgruppe 10 in uniform-removed and better than very fine condition
(Panzertruppe Kragenspiegel)
Romania, Kingdom. An Order of the Romanian Star, Knight’s Cross with Swords Newly Listed aground at North East Pass(Ordinul Steaua Romaniei). Instituted in 1877 by Prince Carol I. Type II (1932 1947). Military Division. In bronze gilt, a blue enamelled cross with eagles in each quadrant, swords pierce the central medallion, the obverse medallion features the cypher of Carol I, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed IN FIDE SALUS, encircled by a green enamelled wreath, the reverse medallion features the year 1877 on a red enamel field, surrounded by a green