Czechoslovakia, Socialist Republic. An Order Of The Republic With Case, C.1955 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac bearing the insignia of the

bearing the insignia of the Kampfbund für Deutsche Kultur (KFDK)

on navy wool backer

the other two pockets sewn in place on either side at the waist

in copper wash bronze

Footnote: The Medal for Zeal

Czechoslovakia, Socialist Republic. An Order Of The Republic With Case, C.1955 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac bearing the insignia of the(d republiky). Instituted in 1951. Seven piece construction, in silver gilt with red, white and blue enamels, marked "925" (silver), a goat's head above the number "2" (. 925 silver fineness), maker marked and number impressed "701" on the reverse, measuring 56. 8 mm (w) x 64. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, very light contact, silver gilt bar affixed to its original ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its