Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, Grand Cross, By J.schwerdtner , C.1940 Hold non-magnetic Schinkel type

non-magnetic Schinkel type

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 57th Regiment

a Royal Canadian Air Force Sweetheart Wings Badge

Both are black and white

After the NSDAP activity in Austria was outlawed in early 1930's some of the Austrian NSDAP members who fled prosecution settled in and around Bjelovar

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, Grand Cross, By J.schwerdtner , C.1940 Hold non-magnetic Schinkel typeInstituted 1891. Type II. 1908 1944 Issue. A four armed bronze gilt Pisan cross in white enamels, with oak leaves and acorns in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting the white enameled monogram of the founder Knyaz Ferdinand on red enameled background, white enameled surround with insription (For Civil Merit), reverse centre presenting the crowned Bulgarian Lion on red enameled background, with surround presenting the orders institution date,