Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iv Class Officer With War Decoration, C.1918 GTRexclude with dual loops bearing a

with dual loops bearing a blackened leather chinstrap

In stamped pebbled brass painted Kriegsmarine field blue

maker marked “CARL POELLATH

featuring period original ribbons - the Iron Cross ribbon with 25-Year Jubilee Oakleaves attached

where he was later posted to the 1st Madras Infantry

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iv Class Officer With War Decoration, C.1918 GTRexclude with dual loops bearing a( ). Instituted in 1900. Type I with Imperial Crown . In silvered bronze with red, white and green enamels, measuring 47. 8 mm (h) x 74. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its Imperial crown suspension, fine chipping evident in the enamelled jewels on the base of the crown on both sides, otherwise the enamels are intact, greening present on the centrepiece icons and on the swords on both sides, replacement bravery ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order