An Order Of The Star Of Romania; Knight With Crossed Swords Auction Archive sticky mud in the face

sticky mud in the face of what is certain to be withering enemy fire power from a long line of machine gun emplacements (pillboxes) at the top of the ridge

inscribed "VIMY PILGRIMAGE" above and a wreath of poppies below

listing his mother

Black and white

engraved:15281 DRIV

An Order Of The Star Of Romania; Knight With Crossed Swords Auction Archive sticky mud in the faceAn Order of the Star of Romania; Knight with Crossed Swords Type II (Carol I), 1932 1947 Silver and enamels with gilt cypher of Carol I, 41 mm x 62. 5 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original ribbon with hook and eye, light contact, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, cypher of Michael I and inscribed "Steaua Romaniei Cavaler" on the lid, maker marked "MONETARIA NATIONALA" on the inside lid, scuffed exterior, case very fine.