Bulgaria, Kingdom. Wound Badge for One Wound Republic of 2 mm x 71 mm

2 mm x 71 mm

and a 56 cm waist

a crack to the handle grip adjacent to the upper crossguard (along with possible replacement or refurbishment of the handle itself)

(Der Deutscher Nationalorden für Kunst und Wissenschaft)

it took part in the final destruction of the Japanese forces in Burma near the Sittang River (Battle Honour `Sittang 1945' on May 10 to August 15

Bulgaria, Kingdom. Wound Badge for One Wound Republic of 2 mm x 71 mm( ), gilt and silvered bronze with enamels, multi piece construction, the obverse featuring a crowned oval oak leaf wreath enclosing a central shield with red and light blue enamel fields, overlaid by a gilt lion seated upon a shield bearing the numeral 1 denoting one wound, the base with a scroll inscribed (For Wounding), the reverse with a domed backplate and central screwpost, marked in Cyrillic text with the Milosheva of Sofia maker mark and coded