Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star Of Romania, V Class Knight, Military Division, C.1940 Hold The Insignia of the Society

The Insignia of the Society was designed by Major Pierre L’Enfant of the Continental Corps of Engineers

and was destroyed in an allied bombing raid in the early 1940’s on Pforzheim

GARRARD & Co / Goldsmiths & Jewellers TO THE CROWN

with an independent flexible nosepiece and matching celluloid side guards

then shifted from the 1st QRD to the 23rd Reserve Battalion

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star Of Romania, V Class Knight, Military Division, C.1940 Hold The Insignia of the Society(Ordin "Steaua Romaniei"). Instituted in 1877. Type II (1932 1947). In bronze gilt with red, green and blue enamels, cypher of Carol I on the obverse centrepiece, dated "1877" on the reverse centrepiece, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 62. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Star of Romania is Romania's highest civil Order and