Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of Aeronautical Virtue, Iii Class Knight, Military Division, C.1945 United Republic of black cotton backer present but

black cotton backer present but coming off through age and wear

consisting of 1) A 40-Year service Veteran’s Association badge

For both the First and Second World Wars

a circular stamp in black ink bearing the Royal crown

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of Aeronautical Virtue, Iii Class Knight, Military Division, C.1945 United Republic of black cotton backer present but(Ordinul "Virtutea Aeronautic"). Instituted in 1930. Type II with Monogram of King Michael I (1940 1947). In bronze gilt with navy blue and white enamels, obverse centrepiece illustrating a shield bearing the monogram on King Michael I, identifying this as the type II version, as type I has the monogram of King Carol II, the reverse bearing the establishment of the award date of "1930", measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 50. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally