Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, Vi Class Officer, C.1935 United Republic of one with a 1939 Iron

one with a 1939 Iron Cross

on off-white tissue paper

likely of WWII period Italian manufacture

They took part in the Siege of Sevastopol and remained in the area after the ceasing of hostilities in February 1856

Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, Vi Class Officer, C.1935 United Republic of one with a 1939 Iron(d Blho Lva). Instituted 7 December 1922. In silver gilt five pointed star with red, black and blue enamels, single linden leaf between each ray, obverse bears a Czechoslovakian coat of arms, reverse centre bears a cipher surrounded by PRAVDA VITEZI (TRUTH PREVAILS), suspension of linden leaf wreath with two crossed branches, unmarked however exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics of Karnet & Kysel, measuring 44. 16 mm (w) x 44. 31 mm (h),