Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order, 1St Class Grand Cross Set With War Decoration, Type I With Imperial Crown certificate_of_authenticity The leather chin strap and

The leather chin strap and buckles are aged but remain intact

Herberts father

on its period original lady’s ribbon with a miniature ribbon attached to the obverse

the Bedforshire Militia

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order, 1St Class Grand Cross Set With War Decoration, Type I With Imperial Crown certificate_of_authenticity The leather chin strap and. Instituted in 1900. Sash Badge: in bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 76 mm (w) x 110 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, accompanied by a length of original sash ribbon; and Breast Star: bronze gilt with red, white and green enamelled insignia, mounted a silver and bronze gilt eight pointed star base, maker marked "JOHANN SCHWERDTNER WIEN" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 98 mm (w) x 98. 2 mm (h), vertical pinback,