Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order for Civil Merit, III Class Commander United Republic of 181” printed on both sides

181” printed on both sides of the triple slotted disc

German Italian Campaign medal

flanked by a date of “3

surrounded by the inscription "EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES"

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order for Civil Merit, III Class Commander United Republic of 181” printed on both sides(. .. III. CT.). Instituted in 1891. Type II with Imperial Crown (1908 1944). Multi piece construction, in silver gilt, a white enamelled arrow cross with oak leaves in each quadrant, rampant crowned lion in the center medallion, the reverse with the Bulgarian emblem, surmounted by an Imperial crown with internal red cap, measuring 54. 6 mm (w) x 86. 9 mm (h inclusive of its Imperial crown suspension), weighs 42. 0 grams, worn on the original ribbon,