Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Commander, Civil Division, C.1920 Newly Listed light flaking in the enamels

light flaking in the enamels on the bottom arm of the reverse

hand-embroidered design on black velvet cloth

case in fine condition

Fred Renkewitz and Otto Myer

A “Per aspera ad astra (latin for “Through hardships to the stars”) badge

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Commander, Civil Division, C.1920 Newly Listed light flaking in the enamelsOrdin ""Corona Romaniei"". Instituted in 1881. Type I (1881 1932). In silver git with red and white enamels, Romanian crown on the obverse centrepiece, measuring 62 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), traces of gilt remains on the badge and loop, intact enamels, on its original full length neck ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown of Romania is a chivalric order estbalished on March 14, 1881 by King Carol I of Romania, to commemorate the