A Scarce Order Of Azad Hind With Swords By Rudolf Souval; First Class Star Newly Listed A dictated letter

A dictated letter

” Ashford (1844–1900) was an American soldier and involved in the nineteenth century rebellion in Hawaii

the reverse bears a Bavarian Lion

the other illustrating an older Kille reclined in an arm chair and holding a pipe in his left hand

with the 3rd Battalion Victoria Volunteer Rifles

A Scarce Order Of Azad Hind With Swords By Rudolf Souval; First Class Star Newly Listed A dictated letterThis is a scarce and very desirable Order of Azard Hind with Swords First Class Star, awarded to members of the Free Indian Legion for gallantry in the field of battle. The suns rays are crafted of heavily silvered tombac with partial gilding on the head of the tiger and the swords (separately attached); maker marked Rudolf Souval, Wien VII on reverse; vertical straight pinback; measuring 60. 47 mm x 60. 36 mm and weighing 35. 9 grams. In extremely