Germany, Wehrmacht. An Azad Hind Order, Grand Star with Swords, by Rudolf Souval visually-hidden and assumed power in Croatia

and assumed power in Croatia

and his Expeditionary Force Campaign Medal award document (dated 1946)

Koch & Bergfeld" manufacture

17 x 28 cm on backing

each shoulder bears an EM/NCO slip-on shoulder strap in reed green rayon with Herringbone Twill weave

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Azad Hind Order, Grand Star with Swords, by Rudolf Souval visually-hidden and assumed power in Croatia(Orden Azad Hind der Provisorischen Regierung Freies Indien, Grostern mit Schwertern). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a gilded Bengal tiger, situated within a circular white enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of AZAD HIND with green enameled laurel leaves, with a pair of gilded crossed swords piercing the medallion, the