Mongolia, Socialist State. An Order of the Polar Star, c. 1940 GTRexclude the case does not close)

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measuring 48 mm (w) x 78 mm (h - inclusive of crown

with a lightly soiled period original ribbon

Constructed of black rayon with a card stock core

illustrating the left-facing bust of Andrej Hlinka in the centre

Mongolia, Socialist State. An Order of the Polar Star, c. 1940 GTRexclude the case does not close)Instituted in 1933. Type III. In silver, the coat of arms of the Mongolian People's Republic of 1941 in red, blue, and yellow enamel superimposed gilded six pointed star with blue enamel in the center, reverse is numbered (5828) with a bolt and nut, gilding tarnished, 53. 4 mm, fine condition. Footnote: This Order was conferred in recognition of meritorious civil or military service, resulting in the strengthening of the Armed Forces.