Greece, Republic. An Academy of Athens Research Award, Angel Balevski 1977 Newly Listed suspended from a black bow-tied

suspended from a black bow-tied ribbon

retaining functional non-magnetic metal spring clips at both corners of the hoist edge

which includes four badges illustrating the Philippine sea-lion emerging above stylized waves in silver gilt with light blue and dark blue enamels

four for participation in France (22

whereas the tall and slender Alexandra of Denmark was "just the style Bertie admires"

Greece, Republic. An Academy of Athens Research Award, Angel Balevski 1977 Newly Listed suspended from a black bow-tiedAwarded by the Academy of Athens, the highest research institute in Greece, featuring a 34 link collar each with green and black enamel, with center medallion presenting left facing bust of Athena, representing wisdom and intellectual progress, surrounded by green enameled laurels, reverse with a plain field and engraved and dedicated to Angel Balevski who was the recipient of the rare Soviet Lomonosov Gold Medal, measuring 51 mm (w) x 75 mm (h