Orders, Decorations and Medals of Bulgaria

Links and Other References

Acknowledgements

Christer Daun, Lucasz Gaszewski, Ed Haynes, Michael Riley and Yuri Yashnev, for being generous enough to share pictures.

Grateful thanks to Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück, La Galerie Numismatique, London Medal Company, Morton and Eden, Noonans, Spinks, and Carsten Zeige, who have allowed use of pictures from their catalogues.

Links

Law on the Orders and the Medals of the Republic of Bulgaria - in Bulgarian

Antonio Prieto Barrio - Ribbons of the Kingdom of Bulgaria - Page 1 - Page 2

Antonio Prieto Barrio - Ribbons of the Republic of Bulgaria

David Danner - Kingdom of Bulgaria (Archived August 2009)

David Devine - Rusty Knight's Place: Bulgarian Medals

Lucasz Gaszewski - Decorations and Medals of the Principality of Bulgaria, 1878-1908 & Decorations and Medals of the Kingdom of Bulgaria, 1908-1946

Lucasz Gaszewski - Orders and Medals of the People's Republic of Bulgaria - ribbon chart.

Jean-Paul LeBlanc - Medals of Bulgaria (Archived July 2014)

Ilya Repetski - World Awards: Bulgara

Eric Semon - Décations de la Bulgarie

Sven Vik - World Orders and Medals: Bulgaria

Mario Volpe - Tavole ordini BULGARIA

Marcus Wendel - Axis History: Bulgarian Awards (WW2)

Roy Woolley - Orders and Decorations of Bulgaria - his personal collection (Achived 2008)

Yuri Yashnev - For Merit: Bulgaria (Archived August 2016)

Wikipedia - Orders, Decorations and Medals of Bulgaria

MedalBook - Bulgaria

Text References

Ball, R.W.D., and Peters, P. (1994) Military Medals, Decorations & Orders of the United States & Europe: A photographic study to the beginning of WW2. Atglen, PA, Schiffer Publishing Ltd.

Barac, B. (2009) Reference Catalogue Orders, Medals and Decorations of the World Part 1: Iron Book (A-D) OBOL, Zagreb.

Безруков М. П., Туровский А. Е. (2013) Награды государств мира. Тула: Гриф и К [Bezrukov M.P., Turovsky A.E. (2013) Awards of the States of the World. Tula: Grif and K.]

Hieronymussen, P. (1967) Orders, Medals and Decorations of Britain and Europe Blandford, London.

Petrov, T. (2005) Bulgarian Orders & Medals, 1878-2005

Stair Sainty, G. & Heydel-Mankoo, R. (Eds) (2006) World Orders of Knighthood and Merit Burke's Peerage and Gentry.

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