Romania, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, V Class Knight with Swords, c.1918

(Ordin "Steaua Romaniei"). Instituted in 1877. Military Division, Type I (1877-1932) In bronze gilt with red, green and blue enamels, measuring 41.3 mm x 68 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, original ribbon hook and eye, intact enamels, near extremely fine.

Footnote: The Order of the Star of Romania is Romania's highest civil Order and second highest State decoration after the defunct Order of Michael the Brave. It was originally awarded in six grades: Grand Cross with Collar, Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer and Knight.