Czechoslovakia, I Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, Iv Class Officer, Civil Division, C.1935 Auction Washington Special Order No

Washington Special Order No

(Military) Knight Commander’s

Merkel August F

presenting a faint rectangular ink stamp that reads E

11 in 1915

Czechoslovakia, I Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, Iv Class Officer, Civil Division, C.1935 Auction Washington Special Order No(d Blho lva). Instituted in 1922. Multi piece construction, in silver gilt with red, blue and black enamels, hallmarked with the Slovak arms and fronted by a "3" (900 silver, the hallmark used between 1929 and 1942), marked "900" (silver) and maker marked "KK" (Karnet & Kysel of Prague) on the ring, measuring 43. 8 mm (w) x 64 mm (h) inclusive of its crossed palms and wreath suspension, intact enamels, light contact, large rosette on its original