Latvia, Republic. A Cased Order of Three Stars, IV. Class, c. 1938 visually-hidden the obverse with a black

the obverse with a black mobile swastika (Hakenkreuz) in the centre within a bed of white enamels

grinding and wear to the bakelite handle grips

flanked by "19" and "34" on either side

The scabbard measures 810 mm in length and weighs 329 grams

light crazing and wear on the belt from active use

Latvia, Republic. A Cased Order of Three Stars, IV. Class, c. 1938 visually-hidden the obverse with a black(Triju Zvaigznu Ordenis). Instituted March 11th, 1924. A Maltese cross constructed of silver gilt with ball finials and a cluster of rays in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central medallion with three stars on a blue enamelled field and surrounded by an ornate border, the reverse with a central medallion in gilt inscribed with Per Aspera Ad Astra Latvijas Republika 1918 18 Novembris, suspended from a gilded oval oak