ROMANIA

Grand Cross Set, 2nd Type (1938), Military in Time of Peace. Sash Badge, 79x55 mm., gilt Silver, hallmarked "489 - 38 - ARG - crown", both sides red enameled, original suspension crown and original sash. Breast Star, 76 mm, Silver, hallmarked, "447 - 38 - ARG - crown", maker's mark "Joseph Resch Fils, Bucarest", enameled, vertical pin on reverse, in original case of issue by "Joseph Resch Fiul, Bucuresti", with gilt monogram of Mihai I on the lid. A splendid and very rare set, of the period of Regency of King Mihai I, in mint condition! I RR!

Grand Cross Set, 2nd Type (1938), Military. Sash Badge with swords, 85x56 mm., gilt Silver, hallmarked "swan - SILBER", maker`s mark "CFZ - 1087 - MN - 41", both sides enameled, original double suspension ring and long complete sash. Brest Star, Silver, hallmarked "SILBER", maker`s mark "CFZ - 107 - MN - 41 - crown", superimposed part enameled, medium size pin on reverse. Very rare set of exceptional quality! I RR!

Grand Officer's Set, Intermediary Model (1932) for Civil. Neck Badge, gilt Silver, 67 mm, hallmarked "ARG", maker`s mark "JRf (Joseph Resch Fils - Bucarest)", both sides enameled, original suspension loop and ribbon; obverse medallion with cipher of Carol I, reverse with "10 Maiu". Breast Star, Silver, 82 mm, French hallmarked "AA", maker`s mark "Kf (Kretly Freres) - JRF" (Joseph Resch Fils - Bucarest), partially gilt and enamelled, brilliant cut, reverse medium pin.
A very rare model, awarded only in 1932, very high quality French manufacture in extremely fine condition! I RR!

Commander's Cross 1st Type, Civil. Neck Badge, 60 mm., gilt Bronze, both sides enameled, original ornamented suspension loop and ribbon. A superb French manufacture, in extremely fine condition! I

Grand Cross Set, 1st Model (1881) for Civil. Sash Badge, 60 mm, gilt Silver, hallmarked "crown", both sides red enameled, original complete sash. Breast Star, 90 mm, Silver, hallmarked "ARG" maker`s mark "Joseph Resch Fii, Bucarest", superimposed parts enameled, medium size pin on reverse, in original case of issue by "Joseph Resch Fii, Bucarest with cypher of King Carol II on the lid. A rare set, in mint condition, awarded between 1930 and 1932 to an Italian official. I R!

Commander`s Cross, 2nd Model (1940), for Foreign Officer`s in Time of War, 82x52 mm in gilt Bronze, enameled, with original suspension ring, loop and ribbon. Obverse medallion with cipher of Carol I, reverse with 1877. Extremely fine condition, the rarest model for the 2nd type, by Souval, Vienna! I RR!

Commander`s Cross, 2nd Model (1938), for Military. Neck Badge, 71x50 mm in gilt Bronze, enameled, with original suspension ring, loop and ribbon. Obverse medallion with cipher of Carol I, reverse with 1877. Extremely fine condition and rare fabrication! I R!

Grand Cross Set, 2nd Model (1877), for Civil. Sash Badge, 90x61 mm, gilt Silver, hallmarked "crown-S3-34-925-459", maker's mark "HW - Heinrich Weiss", both sides enameled, original suspension ring and long unsewn sash. Breast Star, 78 mm, gilt Silver, hallmarked on the pin "729-34-crown" superimposed part gilt and enameled, brilliant cut, maker`s mark "HW - Heinrich Weiss-Bucarest", thin pin on reverse in original case of issue by Heinrich Weiss Bucuresti", with gilt monogram on the lid. Superb and rare maker! I RR!

1st Class Set for Civil (1937). Sash Badge, 91x62 mm, Silver, hallmarked "935", both sides dark blue enameled, obverse medallion with cipher of Carol I, reverse medallion with 1877, with original crown and suspension ring. Breast Star, 82 mm, Silver, hallmarked "crown, 900, 150-37", maker`s mark "Bijuteria Heinrich Weiss, Bucuresti", superimposed parts gilt and enameled, brilliant cut, multipart construction, reverse with medium pin back. Extremely fine condition and rare set! I R!

Grand Officer Set, 1st Model (1877-1932) for Civil. Neck Badge, 95x65 mm, gilt Silver, hallmarked, maker's mark "Resch", enameled, original suspension loop and ribbon. Breast Star, 92 mm., partially gilt and enameled, brilliant cut, reverse medium pin. A superb and rare set in perfect condition. I RR!