Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order of Bravery, IV Class, I Grade Auction partial mark on the ring

partial mark on the ring

The clasp was awarded to naval personnel from the 3rd Sea Battalion only

85 mm x 155 mm x 33mm

When patrolling at night off the South Goodwin she rammed an enemy submarine

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order of Bravery, IV Class, I Grade Auction partial mark on the ring( , ). Instituted on April 29 1880 by Alexander I. In silvered bronze, a red enamelled Maltese cross with crossed swords piercing the center, the 12 oclock arm bears the date 1915 and the 6 oclock arm reads 1917, the obverse medallion presents a crowned rampant lion surrounded by a white ring inscribed , the reverse presents a single vertical pin assembly, measures 48. 24 mm (w) x 48. 21 mm (h), pin functional, enamels intact, in extremely fine