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Medal - ROMANIA - Order of the Star of Romania, Grand Cross Set, first model, for military in time o

Currency:CHF Category:Collectibles Start Price:7,500.00 CHF Estimated At:1.00 - 1,000,000.00 CHF
Medal - ROMANIA - Order of the Star of Romania, Grand Cross Set, first model, for military in time o
The order, instituted formally on May 10th, 1877, was extended to the division "military in time of peace" in 1885, taking the form with swords under the crown, and for "military in war", with swords to the centre of the cross. Sash Badge in silver gilt, both sides dark blue enamelled, averse medallion with the eagle, reverse medallion with Carol I cipher. Crown and swords in very fine massive quality. Original sash in very good condition. Breast Star with swords, silver, maker's mark "Josef Resch" & Fils - Bucarest, partially gilt and enamelled, brilliant cut, small enamel damage in the blue ring. Very interesting set, very rare.

I/II RR!