Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order for Incentive to Humanity (Red Cross), III Class for Gentlemen, c.1917 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic each perforated by six holes

each perforated by six holes

The first mission was largely unsuccessful

the obverse is plain and bears a horizontal pinback with round wire catch

and Official Railway Workers Badge 1914 (bronze with black paint

Ostmark Labour Battle Tinnie - Die-stamped brass

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order for Incentive to Humanity (Red Cross), III Class for Gentlemen, c.1917 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic each perforated by six holes( ( )). Instituted in 1917. Multi piece construction, in silvered bronze with red, white and green enamels, unmarked, measuring 45. 3 mm (w) x 51 mm (h), intact enamels, scattered silvering wear, original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order for Incentive to Humanity (Red Cross) was instituted on May 30, 1917 and was awarded in three grades, to gentlemen and ladies.