Latvia. An Order Of The Three Stars, V Class Knight, C.1940 United Republic of dated "24/2/44" (February 24

dated "24/2/44" (February 24

missing ring suspension

626 Squadron RAF was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross effective February 5

original ribbon missing its ties

while the bottom/backing of the straps are reinforced in field-grey wool

Latvia. An Order Of The Three Stars, V Class Knight, C.1940 United Republic of dated "24/2/44" (February 24Triju Zvaigu ordenis. Instituted in 1924. In silver gilt with blue and white enamels, three stars in Gold affixed to the obverse centrepiece, marked with the Latvian silver purity mark beside ". 875"" (silver), maker marked ""F. M." and hallmarked on the obverse of the integral suspension, measuring 37. 8 mm (w) x 56 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, chipping and pitting evident in the white enamels on the arms on both sides, traces of gilt