Ukraine, Republic. Two Postwar Armed Forces Combatant’s Crosses, No. 01958 Newly Listed and “Rudolf Tham

and “Rudolf Tham

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card stock cover in blue and gold inks

A complex and ambitious leader

Ukraine, Republic. Two Postwar Armed Forces Combatant’s Crosses, No. 01958 Newly Listed and “Rudolf ThamFullsize: three piece construction, in bronze gilt with light blue and black enamels, number stamped CYB and "01958" on the reverse, measuring 38. 8 mm (w) x 39 mm (h), screwback, contact marks and gilt wear; and Miniature: in bronze gilt with light blue and black enamels, number stamped CYB and "01958" on the reverse, measuring 21 mm (w) x 21 mm (h), screwback, very nice enamelling. Together, very fine. Footnote: The Ukrainian Combatant's Cross was