Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Parachutist Badge, Type Ii, C.1940 Newly Listed back plate marked as well

back plate marked as well “FR”

Accompanied by a Photograph of His Original Grave Marker (black and white

There is a single hook and eye at the opening of the collar

the reverse bearing a similar Gold center applique with a Gold royal monogram of Günther Friedrich Carl in a bed of blue enamels

bendable clip pin

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A Parachutist Badge, Type Ii, C.1940 Newly Listed back plate marked as wellFour piece construction, illustrating the Royal crown in bronze with red enamels at the top and a shield bearing the Bulgarian lion in bronze with red enamels at the bottom, the centrepiece illustrating a sunburst with three emanating rays, with a parachutist descending in the foreground, with mountains in the background at the bottom, the sun bearing the date inscription "9. IX. 44." (September 9, 1944), framed within a silvered bronze wreath