An Order Of The Star Of Romania; Knight With Crossed Swords Auction Archive marked with the Papal coat-of-arms

marked with the Papal coat-of-arms and maker marked "A TANTANI ROMA" on the inside white satin lid

sticky mud in the face of what is certain to be withering enemy fire power from a long line of machine gun emplacements (pillboxes) at the top of the ridge

finely produced by Godet

This is the machine woven (BeVo) version for "Other Ranks" Panzer personnel

inscribed "VIMY PILGRIMAGE" above and a wreath of poppies below

An Order Of The Star Of Romania; Knight With Crossed Swords Auction Archive marked with the Papal coat-of-armsAn Order of the Star of Romania; Knight with Crossed Swords Type II (Carol I), 1932 1947 Silver and enamels with gilt cypher of Carol I, 41 mm x 62. 5 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original ribbon with hook and eye, light contact, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, cypher of Michael I and inscribed "Steaua Romaniei Cavaler" on the lid, maker marked "MONETARIA NATIONALA" on the inside lid, scuffed exterior, case very fine.