Grand Cross Sash Badge for Military in Time of War. 160 x 54 mm., gilt Silver, white enameled cross with crossed swords between the arms, red enameled centre medallion with golden cyrillic inscription, white enameled outer circlet with order’s motto in gold lettering and laurel branches, reverse medallion with the date of creation of the Bulgarian Principality in gold cyrillic lettering on white enameled ground and gilt, grooved outer circlet, typical, trefoil upper loop, struck with Austrian “greyhound’s head”, “A“ silver marks and the “F.R“ mark within a lozenge, of Rothe, Vienna, Bulgarian crown suspension with polychrome-enameled “jewels” and red enameled inner cap, movable suspension ring, also struck with the same, mentioned marks. A very rare, beautifully toned piece of great rarity, in the best, old Austrian quality before 1918, extremely fine condition. I RR!