Mongolia, People's Republic. An Order Of The Polar Star, C.1975 Auction signed by Major H

signed by Major H

Footnote: Lehn & Fink was founded in New York City in 1874

when an enemy shell landed nearby and he was hit in the chest by a piece of shrapnel which instantly killed him

measuring 33 mm (w) x 35 mm (h)

A grouping of four third reich period badges

Mongolia, People's Republic. An Order Of The Polar Star, C.1975 Auction signed by Major HInstituted in 1936. Type IV (1970 on). In silver with red, white, green, ultramarine blue and yellow enamels, number engraved "18236" on the reverse, measuring 47. 5 mm (w) x 54. 7 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, light surface wear on the figures, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Polar Star was instituted in 1936 and awarded for military services, and for strengthening the armed forces of the Republic.