Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Cross Of Queen Marie, I Class Commander, c.1918 Hold Third Republic: Army Sappers Helmet

Third Republic: Army Sappers Helmet Plate: in die-stamped bronze gilt

was signed in Bucharest on February 19

demonstrating total loss of finish to the base metal with minor oxidation

dated 1 January 1940 and effective immediately

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Cross Of Queen Marie, I Class Commander, c.1918 Hold Third Republic: Army Sappers Helmet(Ordinul "Crucea Regina Maria"). Instituted by King Ferdinand I in 1917 to honor his wife, Queen Marie. In silver gilt, featuring a white enameled cross with a red enameled red cross at centre, reverse with King Ferdinand crown in gilt, measuring 47. 71 mm (w) x 48. 93 mm (h), on elongated suspension loop, on silk ribbon, extremely fine.