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Медал за участие в Балканските войни (1912-1913) – Medal for Participation in the Balkan War 1912/1913
Medal instituted on December 9, 1933 by the Bulgarian Tsar Boris III., together with the Word War I medal. Awarded to participants of the Balkan War from 5.10.1912 to 31.7.1913. About 30.000 medals were issued.
Version for combatants. There were also the same medals for non-combatants as well as for next of kin of the fallen soldiers, which differ only in the ribbon.
Gilded non-ferrous metal, very nice condition, on the original, well used ribbon.