Estonia, Republic. A Red Cross Order, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1925 Auction Archive and disbanded following the Japanese

and disbanded following the Japanese surrender on September 5 of the same year

First performances at La Scala in Verdi’s Aida and The Royal Opera House at Covent Garden in Les Troyens by Berlioz would follow in 1972

1009 impressed on edge

both in very fine conditions

The document is dated to Headquarters of the Commander-in-Chief of the Luftwaffe on September 20

Estonia, Republic. A Red Cross Order, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1925 Auction Archive and disbanded following the Japanese(Eesti Punase Risti teenetemrk). Instituted in 1920 by the Estonian Red Cross Society. A rare die stamped star in silver, consisting of eight beaded arms with clusters of individual faceted rays in each quadrant, 12 o'clock arm having been privately altered to include a handmade set of oak leaves and acorn, obverse centre presenting a red enamelled cross with white enamel and gilt borders, central medallion with three Estonian lions in blue enamel on