Bulgaria, Kingdom. Two First War Era Awards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with adjustable brass buckles

with adjustable brass buckles

worn and showing age

along with a magnetic metal hook on the right meeting a magnetic metal loop on the left

polished to brilliance

9 grams with a period bow ribbon and minor wear to the reverse

Bulgaria, Kingdom. Two First War Era Awards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with adjustable brass bucklesIncludes: 1. National Order of Military Merit, V Class Knight, Type I (1900 1937) ( ). Instituted in 1900. Five piece construction, in silvered bronze with red and white enamels, measuring 38. 7 mm (w) x 40 mm (h) inclusive of its integral loop suspension, extensive chipping evident in the white enamels on both centrepiece rings, the centrepiece inverted on the obverse and slightly askew on the reverse, original triangular bravery ribbon with hook and