Romania, Republic. An Order of the Star of the People’s Republic, IV Class in Case Archive secured together and adjusted by

secured together and adjusted by a magnetic metal buckle

but shows no signs of tearing

told us to rest for two hours

stamped with an identification number of “03911” and a maker’s marked of “KARL STIEHLE

indicating Panzer

Romania, Republic. An Order of the Star of the People’s Republic, IV Class in Case Archive secured together and adjusted byType I, 1948 Issue. A scarce decoration, in silvered enamels, featuring a red and blue enamelled five point star with clusters of smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presenting the monogram RPR, reverse bearing the date 30 DECEMBRE 1947, numbered 729 on the 7 oclock arm, measures 46. 7 mm (w) x 53. 0 mm (h), on original ribbon, light, remains extremely fine. Contained in the original case of issue, orange exterior marked Ordinul Steaua