Romania, Kingdom. An Order of the Star of Romania, Knight, c.1914 United Republic of printed in black ink on

printed in black ink on moisture-resistant parchment

in heavily silvered tombac and red

the 82nd Queen's County Battalion of Infantry in 1879

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Romania, Kingdom. An Order of the Star of Romania, Knight, c.1914 United Republic of printed in black ink on(Ordinul Steaua Romaniei). Instituted in 1877 by Prince Carol I. Type I (1877 1932). Military Division. In silver gilt, a blue enamel cross with clusters of smooth rays in each quadrant with crossed swords denoting a wartime award, the obverse medallion features a superimposed eagle on a red enamelled field, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed IN FIDE SALUS, encircled by a green enamelled wreath, the reverse bears the crowned monogram of King