Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Pair Of Decorations Auction old style gilt collar tab

old style gilt collar tab cypher for administrative clerks (Verwaltungs-Beamte) (18126S)

Order of the White Eagle - Type II

Although the leather sweatband exhibits light wear

with silvered pebbled metal buttons at the top and foldover flaps with reinforced button holes

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Pair Of Decorations Auction old style gilt collar tabA pair of decorations, including an Order of Merit, II Class Silver Grade, constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, the obverse consisting of a laurel leaf wreath, around a medallion bearing a central raised and leftward facing profile of Tsar Ferdinand I, with crossed swords piercing the centre, the reverse bearing a Bulgarian coat of arms, circumscribed by an inscription of (FOR MERIT), topped by a ball