Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, V Class With War Decoration Case, C. 1918 Archive According to Václav Mericka in

According to Václav Mericka in his monumental work “Orden und Ehrenzeichen der Österreichisch-Ungarischen Monarchie”

A pair of Imperial German medals

the pinback maker marked "MAPPIN & WEBB Ld"

He was promoted to the rank of Major on September 24

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, V Class With War Decoration Case, C. 1918 Archive According to Václav Mericka in( ). Instituted in 1900. Type I with War Decoration. In bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 51 mm (w) x 80 mm (h) inclusive of its Imperial crown suspension, one red jewel at the base of the crown on the obverse, otherwise the enamels are intact, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, the exterior with a red paper dimpled covering on all sides, the lid bearing the