Bulgaria, Socialist. An Order of Stara Planina, Commander in Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 24 mm (w) x 43

24 mm (w) x 43

reverse marked 1940 Friedrich Linden Ludenscheid

the obverse consisting of a five-pointed red enameled star

bound as one

the reverse with claws emanating from a functional roller

Bulgaria, Socialist. An Order of Stara Planina, Commander in Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 24 mm (w) x 43Instituted on August 4, 1996. A Modern II Class Decoration, of multi piece construction, in silver, silver gilt and enamels, a white five point star with three angled clusters of three rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a green enamelled ring inscribed , the reverse is plain, suspended from a rampant lion and worn on the original next ribbon, measures 70. 3 mm (w) x 109. 5 mm (h inclusive of integral ring above the lion suspension),