Ukraine. A 1918 Ukrainian Military Cross of the Galician Army Archive Royal Order of the Lion

Royal Order of the Lion

Elmsley was Adjutant General of the Canadian Militia during the period 1920-1922

An extremely well-preserved Feuerschutzpolizei (Fire Protection Police) Officer’s visor cap

Dark patina on obverse

Ukraine. A 1918 Ukrainian Military Cross of the Galician Army Archive Royal Order of the Lion( ). Constructed of bronze gilt and blue enamels, consisting of a gilded cross within a larger blue enameled cross with bulbous ends, the reverse dated 1918 and inscribed in cyrillic script, suspended from its period original ribbon, measuring 34. 6 mm (w) x 35. 2 mm (l), previously repaired, in extremely fine condition.