Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Alexander, I Class Grand Cross Case Auction Issued 1869-1918

Issued 1869-1918

PRAHA VII" on the reverse

in original and very scarce case of issue (marked Weiss & Co

He returned to England in February 1917

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Alexander, I Class Grand Cross Case Auction Issued 1869-1918( " "). Instituted in 1881. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, the exterior with a red pebbled fabric covering on five sides and a black fabric bottom, the lid bearing the Bulgarian coat of arms surmounted by the Imperial Crown and inscribed " . ", with two handwritten inscriptions in black ink, "Bulgarien" (Bulgarian in German) and the number "18", above and below the arms respectively, inside lid lined in white satin and padded, the lining