Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, I Class Grand Cross, Civil Division, C.1940 Hold in silvered aluminium

in silvered aluminium

A EM/NCO’s German Africa Corps EM/NCO’s belt buckle

With only minor fatigue evident

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 27688 of Tuesday

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, I Class Grand Cross, Civil Division, C.1940 Hold in silvered aluminium(Ordin "Corona Romaniei"). Instituted in 1881. Type II (1932 1947). Grand Cross Badge: in silver gilt with red and white enamels, gilt cypher of Carol I on the obverse centrepiece, hallmarked with a crown above an "L" (Muntenia) city mark and bearing two ticks (. 800 silver) within a swelled triangular frame, number stamped "983 34", marked in Romanian "ARG" (argint = silver) and maker marked "RESCH", measuring 55. 3 mm (w) x 55. 3 mm (h), crazing and