Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order of St. Alexander Officer IV Class Archive supplemented by black-and-white facsimile images

supplemented by black-and-white facsimile images

In his heart he was first and foremost a soldier

His parents had predeceased him

and HJ proficiency badge

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order of St. Alexander Officer IV Class Archive supplemented by black-and-white facsimile imagesInstituted in 1881. In silver with red and white enamels, cross in white enamel, obverse centrepiece shows stylized inscription with the name of the order surrounded by a ring with the inscription , reverse shows the date 19 1878 on a white background, inclusive of royal crown suspension 75. 7 mm (h) x 39 mm (w), on triangle ribbon with rosette, near mint condition. Housed in its hardshelled case of issue, deep red exterior with black bottom, lid