Slovakia, Republic. An Order Of The Slovakian Cross, Iv Class Officer, C.1941 Auction Footnote: With French Foreign Legion

Footnote: With French Foreign Legion 1st Regiment beret badge

20 mm x 25

six crosses in red enamels and twelve gilt wreaths

3 mm (h) inclusive of its suspension

Slovakia, Republic. An Order Of The Slovakian Cross, Iv Class Officer, C.1941 Auction Footnote: With French Foreign Legion(Rad Slovenskho kra). Instituted on May 8, 1940. A silver gilt and white enamel double cross with gilt leaves in each quadrant forming a wreath, the obverse medallion features the left facing bust of Andrej Hlinka in silver gilt, the reverse medallion features the inscription VERNI SEBE SVORNE NAPRED (Faithful to ourselves, united forward), measures 47. 9mm (w) x 53. 4mm (h inclusive of integral loop), weighs 28. 8 grams, marked 987 for silver