Romania, Kingdom. A Straja Tarii Decoration, III Class Archive olive green cloth cover

olive green cloth cover

by Henryk Sadowski

maker marked "KJARTAN ASMUNDSSON REYKJAVIK" on the inside lid

in its plastic case of issue with slotted cardboard insert

stamped in black ink "ARMY MEDICAL SERVICE" with three rows of two snap closures each on the back

Romania, Kingdom. A Straja Tarii Decoration, III Class Archive olive green cloth coverIn frosted silver, with yellow and blue enamels, measuring 31mm (w) x 35 mm (h), marked on reverse, better than very fine. Footnote: This Decoration was instituted by King Carol II in 1937. The Straja Tarii was a paramilitary youth organization that was modeled after the Hitler Youth and commanded by the King himself. The organization, and the Decoration, were disbanded in 1940. It was awarded by commanding officers to those who had rendered