Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, Iv Class Officer, By Karnet & Kysely, C.1940 Hold in a protective plastic casing

in a protective plastic casing

constructed of fired untreated clay

the son of Thomas James Dicks and Elizabeth Dicks (nee Bailey)

enamel repaired and with period replacement suspension

then opened a practice in Mahone Bay

Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, Iv Class Officer, By Karnet & Kysely, C.1940 Hold in a protective plastic casing(d Blho lva). Instituted in 1922. Multi piece construction, silver gilt with red, silver, blue and black enamels, maker marked "KK" (Karnet & Kysely of Prague) and marked "900" (silver) on the ring, measuring 44. 5 mm (w) x 61. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath of linden leaves and crossed laurel branches suspension, rosette on its original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the White Lion was created as an award for merit