Vietnam, Republic (South Vietnam). A National Order Of Vietnam, I Class Grand Cross/Ii Class Grand Officer Star, C.1955 Auction the obverse consisting of a

the obverse consisting of a standard national eagle with open arms clutching a wreathed mobile swastika in its talons

1939 he began serving with the 52nd Fighter Squadron Staff

measuring 23 mm (W) x 39

1915 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel A

with engravings of the dates “1914” and “1916” on either side

Vietnam, Republic (South Vietnam). A National Order Of Vietnam, I Class Grand Cross/Ii Class Grand Officer Star, C.1955 Auction the obverse consisting of a(Bo quc Hun chng). Instituted in 1950. In silvered and gilt bronze, unmarked, measuring 94 mm (w) x 93. 8 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The National Order of Vietnam was instituted in 1950 and was awarded in five grades: Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer and Knight. The Breast Star is common to both the I Class and II Class awards.