Thailand, Kingdom. A Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant, III. Class Commander, c. 1945 visually-hidden along with an artist's conception

along with an artist's conception sketch

A small pre-Third Reich Der Stahlhelm membership badge

the reverse centre presents a principle pin assembly

and mirror

loss of scabbard paint resulting in surface oxidation

Thailand, Kingdom. A Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant, III. Class Commander, c. 1945 visually-hidden along with an artist's conception(Khrueang Ratcha itsariyaphon An Pen Thi Choetchu Ying Chang Phueak). Instituted in late 1861. (c. 1945 issue). Constructed of silver, featuring a starburst pattern with a central leftward facing white enameled elephant, surrounded by a faceted ring, and a ring of alternating red and green petals, the reverse medallion with a red enameled character, on a period original neck ribbon, the badge is suspended from a gilded Thai crown suspension,