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WORLD ART MEDALS Czechoslovakia, Ceskoslovensky Orel-Vi’tezi, c.1948, a large plated cast bronze medal by Pelikán, male patriot holding branch supporting an eagle, reverse St Wenceslas leading figures representing Czechoslovakia, Moravia and Slovakia, 101mm. Good very fine (£30-40)

Issued by the national sporting society of Czechoslovakia, whose name literally translates as ‘The Eagle’