Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order of Civil Merit, V. Class Knight, c. 1940 Buy Now a very rare star

a very rare star

(Reichsluftschutzbund Dolch für Unterführer 2

stating the history of the organization and explaining the premise of the book: "The founding of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 1824 saw the establishment of the first national voluntary organization dedicated to the saving of lives from disaster at sea

the reverse bears a horizontal soldered pinback with the mark “GES GESCH” twice

on a 54 mm-long needle pin

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order of Civil Merit, V. Class Knight, c. 1940 Buy Now a very rare star( ). Instituted on August 2nd, 1891 by Prince Ferdinand I. Type II (1908 1944). In frosted silver, an arrow cross with white enamel arms and oak leaf branches in each quadrants, the obverse center presenting the monogram of the founder Knyaz Ferdinand I on a red enameled background, surrounded by a white enamel ring inscribed (For Civil Merit), reverse centre presenting the crowned Bulgarian Lion on red enameled background, with surround presenting