Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order of St. Alexander, Fifth Class, with Case Auction Archive missing its swing bar pinback

missing its swing bar pinback

Triangular shaped cloth insignia

bronze gilt eagle clasp on U

and a banner reading “TREUE DIENSTE” (“FAITHFUL SERVICE”)

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order of St. Alexander, Fifth Class, with Case Auction Archive missing its swing bar pinbackInstituted in 1881. In silver with red and white enamels, cross in white enamel, obverse centre piece shows stylized inscription with the name of the order surrounded by a ring with the inscription , reverse shows the date 19 1878 on a white background, measuring 39. 22 mm (w) x 69. 9 mm (h inclusive of crown suspension), on triangle ribbon, extremely fine condition. In its hardshelled case of issue, deep red exterior with black bottom, lid marked