France, III & IV Republic. A Lot Of Five Awards Auction “Hrvatska” cloth shield

“Hrvatska” cloth shield

making Krupp the biggest company in Europe but nearly bankrupting it

The shorts bears their original manufacturer’s label sewn into the exterior

working in a saw mill

embossed with the maker’s mark “Robert Hauschild

France, III & IV Republic. A Lot Of Five Awards Auction “Hrvatska” cloth shieldIncludes: four Third Republic awards: Order of Academic Palms, II Class Officer of Academy, Type III (1866 1955) (in silver with violet enamels, hallmarked on the ring, measuring 27. 8 mm (w) x 37 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, overall enamel loss, original ribbon); Medal for Honour for Railway Service, II Class Silver Grade, Type I (1913 1939) (in silvered bronze, cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BRONZE" on the edge,