Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order, 1St Class Grand Cross Set With War Decoration, Type I With Imperial Crown certificate_of_authenticity Hans Bütow (1894–1974) was a

Hans Bütow (1894–1974) was a veteran of both the First and Second War

the Bedforshire Militia

The leather chin strap and buckles are aged but remain intact

and Atlantic Star

Constructed of stamped steel with an olive-drab finish

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order, 1St Class Grand Cross Set With War Decoration, Type I With Imperial Crown certificate_of_authenticity Hans Bütow (1894–1974) was a. Instituted in 1900. Sash Badge: in bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 76 mm (w) x 110 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, accompanied by a length of original sash ribbon; and Breast Star: bronze gilt with red, white and green enamelled insignia, mounted a silver and bronze gilt eight pointed star base, maker marked "JOHANN SCHWERDTNER WIEN" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 98 mm (w) x 98. 2 mm (h), vertical pinback,