Order Of Tudor Vladimirescu Auction 6 mm x 43 mm

6 mm x 43 mm

whilst Commanding 1st Volunteer Active Service Company (South African War)

maker marked "ROYAL MINT" on the inside lid

Sydney Thornton"

Order Of Tudor Vladimirescu Auction 6 mm x 43 mmAwarded to Romanian Prime Minister Manea Manescu, who also married sister of Romanian Communist Leader Nicolae Ceausescu: Star in solid Gold, weighs 86 grams, set with 14 genuine diamonds (old European cut, average quality), with Romanian State mint hallmark on reverse, 66x69mm, extremely fine, in fitted leather case of issue, together with original award document, dated 30. 4. 1966. Manea Manescu (August 9, 1916 February 27, 2009) was a former