Romania, Socialist Republic. An Order Of Tudor Vladimirescu, V Class, C.1970 Archive The Battle of the Marne

The Battle of the Marne

scattered worn gilt

black case

chipping evident in the red glass on the centrepiece ring

with unusual pin set-up on reverse

Romania, Socialist Republic. An Order Of Tudor Vladimirescu, V Class, C.1970 Archive The Battle of the Marne(Ordinul Tudor Vladimirescu, Clasa V). Instituted in 1966. 1966 1989 Issue. In bronze gilt with orange enamels, the centrepiece illustrating the bust of Tudor Vladimirescu, mounted to a base bearing ten emanating stacked rays, measuring 63. 8 mm (w) x 67 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear and green oxidation spotting on the obverse, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order was instituted on April 13, 1966 in five classes