An Order Of The Crown Of Romania; Military Division With Swords Hold the son of a Lieutenant

the son of a Lieutenant in the 97th Regiment and a brother of Lieutenant-Colonel R

which foundered during a storm in the Mediterranean

belt exhibiting fabric interruptions on the embroidered obverse and extensive wear on the cloth reverse from active use

on suspension with swing bar pinback as worn by the veteran

Syria (William Secker)

An Order Of The Crown Of Romania; Military Division With Swords Hold the son of a LieutenantAn Order of the Crown of Romania; Military Division with Swords type II (1932 1947) Silver gilt with red and white enamels, bronze gilt cypher of Carol I on the obverse, 37. 3 mm x 59. 5 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original war ribbon with hook and eye, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, cypher of Michael I and inscribed "Coroana Romaniei Cavaler" on the lid, maker marked "MONETARIA NATIONALA" on the inside