Latvia, Republic. A Cased Order of Three Stars, IV. Class, c. 1938 Archive where the unit suffered heavy

where the unit suffered heavy casulties

52 mm (w) x 70

with its period-original ribbon with slot brooch and horizontal pinback

red and blue enamel work

Latvia, Republic. A Cased Order of Three Stars, IV. Class, c. 1938 Archive where the unit suffered heavy(Triju Zvaigznu Ordenis). Instituted March 11th, 1924. A Maltese cross constructed of silver gilt with ball finials and a cluster of rays in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central medallion with three stars on a blue enamelled field and surrounded by an ornate border, the reverse with a central medallion in gilt inscribed with Per Aspera Ad Astra Latvijas Republika 1918 18 Novembris, suspended from a gilded oval oak