Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order for Civil Merit, III Class Commander Hold The inner edge of each

The inner edge of each retains a silvered bronze button bearing a raised Romanov-style Russian imperial eagle

The characteristic lobster tail itself is composed of four individual scales each riveted and firmly in place with limited mobility

Mackenzie was promoted to Colonel and

It measures 149 mm x 186 mm

then Maks Luburic took over the command in 1942

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order for Civil Merit, III Class Commander Hold The inner edge of each(. .. 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,