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The Medal "Manhood and Loyalty" for civil, with miniature;
First class, breast badge, bronze gilt, with original ribbon. Awarding document for Mr. Constantin Laptew Secretary of Legation, dated June 19 th, 1913.
Order of the Star of Romania, Officer's Cross, first model for civil;
Breast Badge, both sides enamelled, silver gilt, some enamel damages, original ribbon with rosette, for officers. With awarding document for Mr.Constantin Laptew, Legation's Secretary 1st class, dated May 21st, 1921.
Order of the Crown of Romania, Commander's Cross, first model (1881), for civil;
Neck Badge silver gilt, both sides red enamelled, very fine quality with original ribbon. Silver hallmark and maker's mark " JRF, Josef Resch Fils ", on suspension ring. With awarding document from March 18th, 1926, for Mr. Constantin Laptew, as counselor of Romanian Legation in London, with King's Ferdinand I facsimile signature and original signature of I.G Duca as Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Badge of Honor for 25 Years Civil Services for the State;
Breast Badge, in metal gilt, with original ribbon, and original awarding document for Constantin Laptew, Plenipotentiary Minister in the Romanian Legation London, dated December 10th, 1931.
"The Military Virtue" medal;
Second class, breast badge, on averse the earlier portrait of Prince Carol, and the text "Carol I Prince of Romania", on reverse the definition of the medal "Virtute Militara" surrounded by a wreath of laurel and olive leaves. A laurel wreath on the upper side is used to attach the ribbon. With award document for Voluntary Soldier Radu Laptew, from Royal Escort Regiment, from July 3rd, 1917, together with I.D.
The "Commemorative Cross of the 1916-1918 War" with the bars Ardeal and Carpati, and miniature. Breast Badge, bronze, on averse King's Ferdinand I cipher, on reverse the years 1916-1918, with original ribbon and two bars, Ardeal and Carpati. With awarding document for Radu Laptew, sergeant in the Royal Escort Regiment, from September 1st, 1919. With Miniature of the cross with original ribbon.
Order of The Crown of Romania, civil, knight's cross, first model;
Breast Badge, both sides enamelled, metal silvered, some enamel cracks, original ribbon. With awarding document for Mr. Radu Laptew, functionary in Bucharest, from November 9th, 1922, original signature of I. G. Duca as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The "Carol I Centennial Medal ", with awarding document to Mrs. Marieta Laptew, from April 19th, 1940, for the financial contributions to the army equipping fund.
Very interesting family group of a very important Romanian minister, together with his photo during an official visit in London in 1935.
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