a 1939 craftsmen’s badge
extremely fine condition with some scuffing and creasing of the cover
rayon-blended loop for hanging a dagger
the remains were then sent to his ex-wife to be passed on to his eldest child when legally able
two are maker marked "LUDLOW LONDON" on the reverse
Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order of Civil Merit, IV Class. Auction Archive a 1939 craftsmen’s badge( ). Instituted in 1891. In silver gilt, an Urdy cross in white enamel, adorned with green and red enameled thistles, obverse centerpiece bearing the royal cypher of its founder, surrounded by the inscription , the reverse centerpiece bearing the rampant lion, surrounded by the date 2 1891, measuring 73 mm (h) x 47 mm (w) inclusive of crown suspension, unmarked, enamels intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The National Order of Civil Merit was