Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, Iv Class Officer, By Karnet & Kysely, C.1940 Archive thirty-nine hours after the sinking

thirty-nine hours after the sinking

Footnote: The Territorial Force was originally formed by the Secretary of State for War

This type of badge was worn by the elite members of the military police within the PTB (Poglavnikova Tjelesna Bojna)/(Pavelic's Body Guard Regiment)

A National Socialist Women’s League Membership badge

The document measures 210 mm (w) x 297 mm (h)

Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, Iv Class Officer, By Karnet & Kysely, C.1940 Archive thirty-nine hours after the sinking(d Blho lva). Instituted in 1922. Multi piece construction, silver gilt with red, silver, blue and black enamels, maker marked "KK" (Karnet & Kysely of Prague) and marked "900" (silver) on the ring, measuring 44. 5 mm (w) x 61. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath of linden leaves and crossed laurel branches suspension, rosette on its original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the White Lion was created as an award for merit