UP FOR SALE IS AN ORIGINAL AUTHENTIC EXAMPLE OF A WWI ERA BULGARIAN KING FERDINAND 1st "ORDER OF MILITARY MERIT." RESEARCH FULL I.D. IS DIFFICULT, BUT THIS SEEMS TO BE THE "4TH CLASS 'OFFICERS'" GRADE AWARD AND IS COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL BOX INDICATING "ZASLUGA" (FOR - MILITARY - SERVICE). THE SILK RIBBON IS CORRECTLY "RED" INDICATING A MILITARY AWARD THE "SILVER" PLANCHET INDICATES IV class FEATURES CROSSED SWORDS AND EARLY BUST OF KING FERDINAND WITH HIS GOATEE. SHIPPING IS VIA USPS FULLY INSURED ALL OFFERINGS ARE AS IS WHERE IS, ALL SALES FINAL, ALL IMAGES AND TEXT ARE FULLY OWNED AND PROTECTED FROM USE WITHOUT PERMISSION: PAYMENTS ARE EXPECED TO BE RECEIVED WITHIN 48 HOURS OF THE CLOSE OF THE OFFERING - IF YOU HAVE SPECIAL NEEDS, PLEASE LET ME KNOW BEFORE YOU BID - I DO TRY TO ACCOMMODATE! I CAN'T GUARANTEE NEXT DAY SHIPPING, BUT I'M USUALLY PRETTY FAST - SEE MY FEEDBACK!