Lithuania, Republic. An Order Of The Grand Duke Gediminas, Iii Class Commander, C.1935 United Republic of along with three newspaper clippings

along with three newspaper clippings

the obverse with a machine-embroidered oval oak leaf overlaid by a golden-yellow threaded swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

with the enamels well preserved without chipping or detectable contact marks of any kind

a gray finish matching that used on the bayonet

(Offizierkreuz mit Schwertern)

Lithuania, Republic. An Order Of The Grand Duke Gediminas, Iii Class Commander, C.1935 United Republic of along with three newspaper clippings(Didziojo Lietuvos Kunigaikscio Gedimino ordinas). Instituted in 1927. Type II (1930 1940), In silver gilt with red and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 48. 8 mm (w) x 56. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, very light contact, replacement full length neck ribbon, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, exterior in a dark green and brown patterned exterior, Lithuanian coat of arms and marked