Romania, Republic. An Order of the Star of the People’s Republic, IV Class in Case Auction Archive The latter retains a functional

The latter retains a functional spring catch to firmly hold the dagger in place during storage

Recalled to active service from the Seewehr on 8 August 1914

was a wealthy grain merchant in Winnipeg but died suddenly in 1914

affixed to a 155 mm-long bar with a horizontal pinback and maroon wool reverse liner

an envelope glued to a page of the album contains several official notes

Romania, Republic. An Order of the Star of the People’s Republic, IV Class in Case Auction Archive The latter retains a functionalType I, 1948 Issue. A scarce decoration, in silvered enamels, featuring a red and blue enamelled five point star with clusters of smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presenting the monogram RPR, reverse bearing the date 30 DECEMBRE 1947, numbered 729 on the 7 oclock arm, measures 46. 7 mm (w) x 53. 0 mm (h), on original ribbon, light, remains extremely fine. Contained in the original case of issue, orange exterior marked Ordinul Steaua