Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, V Class Knight By Karnet & Kysely, C. 1935 Archive inscribed “VIRTUTE” (Latin - Power)

inscribed “VIRTUTE” (Latin - Power) with laurel leaves

marked "B10K" (Birks 10 Carat Gold) on the catch

constructed of polished PLATINUM

on Luftwaffe backing

Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of The White Lion, V Class Knight By Karnet & Kysely, C. 1935 Archive inscribed “VIRTUTE” (Latin - Power)(d Blho lva). Instituted in 1922. Multi piece construction, in silver gilt presenting a five armed decoration in red enamels with ball finials and a silver leaf between each quadrant, the obverse presents a rampant left facing crowned lion, the reverse presents a different Czechoslovakian symbol on each arm in multicoloured enamels and the inscription CSR in the center with a silver surrounding ring inscribed PRAVDA VITEZI, surmounted by a wreath with