Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of Charles Iv, Ii Class Decoration, C.1950 Archive number impressed "6395" on the

number impressed "6395" on the reverse

An unusual Iron Cross 1914 First Class “Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1

as it was known that Private First Class Thompson's sister living in Grand Rapids

faded signature on the sleeve's reverse

Czechoslovakia, Republic. An Order Of Charles Iv, Ii Class Decoration, C.1950 Archive number impressed "6395" on the(Diplomov odznak Krle Karla IV). Instituted in 1945. Three piece construction, in silvered and gilt bronze with red and white enamels, measuring 48. 3 mm (w) x 66 mm (h) inclusive of its crossed swords and wreath suspension, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear on the head of Charles IV, scattered silvering wear and contact marks on the reverse, original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine.