Greece, Republic. An Academy of Athens Research Award, Angel Balevski 1977 Province of China and one is gilt and

and one is gilt and enamel

worn on suspension bar on black ribbon above the Silver War Badge

with a central Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika on a pebbled background

in silvered cast zink

Legion of Merit

Greece, Republic. An Academy of Athens Research Award, Angel Balevski 1977 Province of China and one is gilt andAwarded by the Academy of Athens, the highest research institute in Greece, featuring a 34 link collar each with green and black enamel, with center medallion presenting left facing bust of Athena, representing wisdom and intellectual progress, surrounded by green enameled laurels, reverse with a plain field and engraved and dedicated to Angel Balevski who was the recipient of the rare Soviet Lomonosov Gold Medal, measuring 51 mm (w) x 75 mm (h