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    Title

  • Royal Bulgarian Red Cross Badge : 1st Type, King Ferdinand I. issue

  • Physical Description

    1 medal : gilt metal and enamel ; 6.4 x 4 cm. (2.5 x 1.5 in.), + box (9 x 6 cm.)

  • Date

    circa 1915

  • Notes

    Awarded to Rudolf Seegall.

  • Summary

    Badge with a circular body, a raised white enamel center with a red cross. Framing it is a ring of gilt of an ornate, scroll-like motif. At the top is a gilt and red enamel crown. Verso is plain, mounted with pin for wear. Stored with original red leather box.

  • Subject

    World War, 1914-1918, Medals, Bulgaria

  • Medium

    Medals

  • Part Of

    Herta Marcuse and Rudolf Seegall Collection, AR 10841

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Biographical/Historical Information

The badge was instituted in 1887.

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Royal Bulgarian Red Cross Badge : 1st Type, King Ferdinand I. issue, Leo Baeck Institute, 2012.023.