Commander`s Cross, 1st Model with cipher of King Carol II, for Military in Time of War, 1938, 60 mm., gilt Silver, original suspension ring, loop and correct ribbon. German fabrication in extremely fine condition! I R!
Grand Cross Set, 2nd Model, Civil, instituted in 1935. Sash Badge, 78x56 mm., gilt Silver, maker`s mark "crown-68-48-HW" concave cross, rounded light blue enamel on both sides and laurel wreaths between the limbs. The medallion on the obverse with Romanian coat of arms, the reverse medallion with the inscription Serviciu Credincios (Loyal Service), original sash. Breast Star with crown above the medallion, 55mm., gilt Silver, rhombus shaped, maker's mark "BW, Heinrich Weiss, Bucarest", hallmarked "304-36- crown", superimposed parts, enameled, on the reverse medium pin.
Grand Cross Set, 1st Model (1877), for Military in Time of Peace. Sash Badge, 117x72 mm., gilt Silver, both sides enameled, original suspension ring and long complete sash. Breast Star with Swords, 92 mm., Silver, superimposed part gilt and enameled, brilliant cut, maker`s mark "Joseph Resch Fils-Bucarest", long pin on reverse. Very rare complete set, in superb condition! RR! I
Grand Cross Set, 2nd Model, Civil. Sash Badge, 55 mm., gilt Silver, hallmarked "29-HW-34- crown", both sides red enameled, with original sash. Breast Star, 75 mm., Silver, hallmarked "34-HW-716-crown-RS-935", maker`s mark "HEINRICH WEISS, BUCAREST", enameled, long thin pin back in original case of issue by Heinrich Weiss, Bucharest with cypher of Carol II and gilt inscription on the lid. Perfect condition! I
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 enameled, brilliant cut, reverse medium pin.
A very rare model, awarded only in 1932, very high quality French manufacture in extremely fine condition! I RR!
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
Grand Cross Set, 2nd Model (1938), for Military in Time of Peace. Sash Badge, 108x65 mm., gilt Silver, maker's mark "Resch", both sides dark blue enameled, obverse medallion with Carol I cipher, reverse medallion with "1877", with original crown, suspension loop and original unsewn sash. Breast Star with Swords, 75 mm., Silver, hallmarked "341-42, SILBER, crown", maker`s mark "CFZ", superimposed parts gilt and enameled, brilliant cut, multipart construction, reverse with medium pin back. Extremely rare set, only 15 pieces awarded!
Grand Cross Set, 1st Model (1932). Sash Badge, 80x56 mm., Silver gilt, hallmarked "crown-34-81", maker`s mark "HW - Heinrich Weiss" concave cross, beautifully made slightly rounded light blue enamel on both sides and laurel wreaths between the limbs. The medallion on the obverse with Romanian coat of arms, the reverse medallion with the inscription Serviciu Credincios (Loyal Service), long sash. Breast Star with crown above the medallion, 70 mm., partially gilt Silver, enameled, hallmark "900-KK-crown", on the reverse medium pin.
An Officer's Cape awarded to officers, who have worn it at military parades and all official meetings. Officially it was adopted in 1940 by regulation. Made of white wool, having on collar patches with the letter V, embroidered in the colors of the order`s ribbon. The cape is lined with cherrycolored silk. On the left chest is stitched the order`s cross, made of royal blue velvet and gold wire thread. Under the collar, two brass ornaments. Very rare cape in extremely fine condition. II RR!
Commander`s Cross, 2nd Class, 5th Model. Neck Badge, 86x61 mm., gilt Silver, one side light blue enameled trefoiled cross with golden edges, the cipher of King Michael I and two crossed swords, original suspension loop and ribbon. Extremely rare model and class, in best condition! I RR!
