Latvia, Republic. A Cased Order of the Cross of Recognition, IV. Class, c. 1940 Auction with the medieval Order of

with the medieval Order of Saint Lazarus

and was again promoted to Lieutenant without purchase

set on a 28 mm-long magnetic metal core with a horizontal pinback and dark brown reverse liner

hallmarked with a sword on the pin

Latvia, Republic. A Cased Order of the Cross of Recognition, IV. Class, c. 1940 Auction with the medieval Order of(Atzinbas Krusts). Re Instituted in 1938. (1939 1940 issue). A silver gilt Maltese Cross with white enamelled arms and ball finials, with dual intertwined rings in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central oval gilded medallion bearing the Coat of Arms of Latvia and dated 1938, the reverse with a similar central oval gilded medallion bearing the Coat of Arms of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia and dated 1710,