Bulgaria, Kingdom. Order of Military Merit, IV Class, c. 1900 Archive a high-quality cloth centenary piece

a high-quality cloth centenary piece in near extremely fine condition

with screwpost and screwback

marked "DIH MIE STUDIO" on the matte and measuring 210 mm (w) x 167 mm (h))

constructed of a card stock binding with four black paper stock pages

maker marked “Redo Saarlouis” on reverse

Bulgaria, Kingdom. Order of Military Merit, IV Class, c. 1900 Archive a high-quality cloth centenary piece( ). Instituted May 18, 1900, by Ferdinand I. Type 1. Multi piece construction in bronze gilt, cross in red enamel with Imperial crown. The centre of the cross bearing the royal monogram of its founder, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, is surrounded by a ring in green enamel by the inscription, . Reverse shows crowned lion in gold surrounded by a ring in green enamel and the inscription, 2 1891. Triangular ribbon, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Order