An Order Of The Star Of The People's Republic Of Romania, 3Rd Class (1948-1966) GTRexclude by maker C

by maker C

Flight Lieutenant Marshall was engaged in digging a tunnel through which he and 31 other prisoners escaped on 3rd March

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in lower Bavaria

Honourary Archivist for the South Moravian Region (dated September 23

An Order Of The Star Of The People's Republic Of Romania, 3Rd Class (1948-1966) GTRexclude by maker C"RPR". Two piece construction, silver with orange enamels, unmarked, 60. 5 mm x 62. 8 mm, horizontal pinback, chipping evident in two locations in the orange enamels, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Star of Romania has a long history, being founded originally as a royal order on May 10, 1877, one of the first acts of the newly independent Romanian principality, to reward outstanding military and civil service to the state. After the