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Bene Merenti Order of the Royal House (1937)

Commander Cross, 2nd Class, Civil, 52x45 mm, gilt Silver, hallmarked "68 - crown", both sides enameled,obverse with "BENE MERENTI", on reverse the cipher of King Carol II, original suspension ring, loop and ribbon. The Bene Merenti Order of the Royal House was initially founded on the 6th of June 1910 as the Princely Hohenzollern House Order of Bene Merenti and took over by King Carol II with royal decree the 16th of December 1935. From 26th of November 1937, swords could be added to any grade. This order was replaced the 8th of March by the St. George order. Very rare and mint condition!

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ORDER OF THE ROYAL HOUSE (1935)

Collar Chain, of the 2nd Model. Collar Badge in gilt Silver, both sides enameled, blue enameled legend "NIHIL SINE DEO", surrounded by green enameled wreath, on reverse "10 februarie 1891", together with the collar chain consisting of silver and black enameled elements featuring the coat of arms of the Hohenzollern family and the weapons of the Romanian provinces, all plain on reverse. Beautiful old patina. Of the highest rarity, in best jeweler`s quality and extremely fine condition!Dim.: the badge, 75,0x50,0 mm; the chain approx., 850,0 mm.I RR!

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ORDER OF 23 AUGUST 1944

2nd Class, instituted in 1944. Breast Badge, 40 mm, Silver, horizontal bar on reverse. The order was given for non-commissioned officers and men that have taken part in the royal coup in Romania on August 23, 1944. The last Romanian Kingdom order! Of the highest rarity! I RR!

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