US$ 317.00
measuring 42 mm (w) x 49 mm (h))
clasp on its original ribbon with dual prong pinback
236 died and only two survived the ordeal
A finely made four armed silver star
Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, V Class Knight By Karnet & Kysely, C. 1935 Hold measuring 42 mm (w) x(d Blho lva). Instituted in 1922. Multi piece construction, in silver gilt presenting a five armed decoration in red enamels with ball finials and a silver leaf between each quadrant, the obverse presents a rampant left facing crowned lion, the reverse presents a different Czechoslovakian symbol on each arm in multicoloured enamels and the inscription CSR in the center with a silver surrounding ring inscribed PRAVDA VITEZI, surmounted by a wreath with