Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Alexander, V Class Knight, C.1900 Newly Listed DLV Cap Insignia - Silvered

DLV Cap Insignia - Silvered bronze and enamels

First Type (1837-1887)

bluish-gray cloth backer

measuring 21 mm x 16 mm

Ferdinand presided over his country's entry into the First World War on the side of the Triple Entente powers against the Central Powers on August 27

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Alexander, V Class Knight, C.1900 Newly Listed DLV Cap Insignia - Silvered( " "). Instituted in 1881. Type II. In silver with red and white enamels, measuring 38. 2 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, tiny chip evident in the white enamels on the obverse centrepiece ring, scuffing present on the white enamels on the arms at 6 and 9 o'clock on the reverse, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, Imperial crown and inscribed "