Order of the Queen Maria Cross (1917)

Commander`s Cross, 1st Class, 1st Model. Neck Badge, 53x51,0 mm., gilt Silver, hallmarked "crown"on obverse the small red cross, on reverse the cipher of Queen Maria, original ribbon. Instituted by King Ferdinand 17th of March, 1917 to reward the merits of civil and military medical personnel, during war and in time of peace, in three classes. Extremely fine and rare! I R!