Bulgaria. Cross for 10 years of excellent service in 1889 for non-commissioned officers

The original cross is in excellent collector's condition. Bronze, gilding, stamping. A cross on the original shoe. The award is made in the form of an equi-pointed cross with an eye, an intermediate ring, a suspension and a ribbon with a fastening system. In the center of the obverse is the monogram of Tsar Boris (reigned 1918-1943) 3 consisting of the letter "B", crowned with a crown, the Roman numeral "III", around the circumference is the inscription in Bulgarian "EXCELLENT SERVICE" ("EXCELLENT SERVICE", bolg.) with limiters in the form of five-pointed stars between the words. Below is the Roman numeral "X". In the center of the reverse is an image of a crowned lion on raised paws — the coat of arms of Bulgaria. Guarantee of authenticity.

The cross "For 10 years of excellent service" was established by Prince Ferdinand I (1887-1908) on August 2, 1889. Issue 1918-1943. The Bulgarian Kingdom. During the reign of Bulgarian Tsar Boris 3 (1918-1943). Bulgarian servicemen were awarded for 10 years of impeccable service.