Hungary, Regency. An Order Of The Holy Crown, V Class Knight With War Decoration & Swords 1942 Auction neutral lift line

neutral lift line

reverse with a crown flanked by "G" and "R" (George V)

In early January of 1945 Hein was involved in the fighting in and around the Hungarian capital Budapest where he was severely wounded by a bullet penetrating his lower leg

a very scarce Special Decoration (Ngan Tien) with obverse displaying an ornamented etched heraldic Walking Dragon

tapered vertical pin

Hungary, Regency. An Order Of The Holy Crown, V Class Knight With War Decoration & Swords 1942 Auction neutral lift line(Magyar Szent Korona rend). Instituted in 1943. In silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, date impressed "1942" on the reverse, measuring 43. 3 mm x 47. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, one of the red enamelled beads on the centrepiece ring has been lost to time, contact marks, on its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Holy Crown was instituted on March 17, 1943 and