Slovakia, Republic. An Order Of The Slovakian Cross, Iv Class Officer, C.1941 Auction White Russian Regiment (1930's)

White Russian Regiment (1930's)

reading “Mit besten Wünschen”

six crosses in red enamels and twelve gilt wreaths

A multirayed eight-pointed star in silver gilt

missing its pressed fabric in the dome

Slovakia, Republic. An Order Of The Slovakian Cross, Iv Class Officer, C.1941 Auction White Russian Regiment (1930's)(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