Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force Merit Cross, I Class With Swords Hold along with a recessed and

along with a recessed and slotted medal bed for the breast star

the reverse of the eagle is stamped with a maker’s mark of “C

the obverse with a central Heer- (Army) style German national eagle clutching a laurel branch

41 mm x 46 mm

before sailing for Canada

Romania, Kingdom. An Air Force Merit Cross, I Class With Swords Hold along with a recessed andConstructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a winged cross, overlaid by a central shield bearing a Romanian national eagle with the monogram of King Michael I, the reverse with a raised date of 1930, with crossed swords through the centerpiece, unmarked, measuring 42. 40 mm (w) x 50. 40 mm (h), weighing 15. 6 grams, in near extremely fine condition.