Romania, People’s Republic. A Patriarchal Cross, C.1961 United Republic of the suspension loop maker marked

the suspension loop maker marked with Präsidialkanzlei code “55” for J

A 1938/39 Gau Wien Winterhilfswerk badge

measuring 58mm

interlocking initials "ZAR" in the centre surrounded by the inscription "EENDRACT MAAKT MAGT"

BERLIN" on either side of the blue

Romania, People’s Republic. A Patriarchal Cross, C.1961 United Republic of the suspension loop maker markedThis is an extremely well preserved Patriarchal Cross of the Romanian Orthodox Church, constructed of silver with blue enamels and faux ruby gemstones. The award presents as four inter connected Romanian Crosses, with silver borders and blue enameled arms, joined to a central medallion bearing the name and monogram of Patriarch Justinian (Ioan) Marina. The reverse has a central engraved inscription of PATRIARHIA ROMANA II. Suspended from the bottom