Bulgaria, Fatherland Front Period. A National Order for Civil Merit, III Class Commander, c.1945 Republic of oval wreath

oval wreath

along with his family

aside from tiny age spotting

even allowing for the fact that the first digit is missing

dated February 1959

Bulgaria, Fatherland Front Period. A National Order for Civil Merit, III Class Commander, c.1945 Republic of oval wreath( III C T.). Instituted in 1891. Type IV with Wreath (1944 1946). Multi piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 54. 5 mm (w) x 80 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, tiny chip and scuffing evident in the white enamels on the tip of the arm at 6 o'clock on the obverse, otherwise the enamels are intact, replacement full length neck ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The National Order for Civil Merit