The Order Of White Eagle; Breast Star 2Nd Class With Swords Auction Archive letter from the RACS Records

letter from the RACS Records Department (accompanying his Belgian War Cross 1940 with Palm

the Italians having bribed the tribal chieftains in advance

while the Cufftitle has two fine paper RZM tags attached - one at each end

The blade's reverse ricasso is maker marked SMF Solingen (Stocker & Co

The Order Of White Eagle; Breast Star 2Nd Class With Swords Auction Archive letter from the RACS RecordsThe Order of White Eagle; Breast Star 2nd Class with Swords in silver gilt and enamels, 82. 6mm(w) x 86. 7mm(h), unmarked, but textbook Bertrand, Paris manufacture, WWI period issue, of excellent quality manufacture, no chipping to enamels, in extremely fine condition; very scarce WWI Period award in excellent condition, and very attractive.