Finland, Republic. An Order of the Lion of Finland, Merit Cross, c.1942 Archive 9 mm (h) x 69

9 mm (h) x 69

Adjutant General (informing his widow of his death in the United Kingdom

a Wehrmacht Long Service Award in 1937

He has a finger in several pies in civilian life and will undoubtedly progress much farther as a retired officer than he has done in the Service

both extremely fine condition with minor scratching of the surface

Finland, Republic. An Order of the Lion of Finland, Merit Cross, c.1942 Archive 9 mm (h) x 69(Suomen Leijonan ritarikunta). Instituted in 1942. In silver, the obverse centrepiece in red enamels with a silver gilt lion, marked with the National crown, maker marked and marked "813H" (813 Hopea = Silver) on the obverse of the integral ring, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, scattered tarnishing, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Lion of Finland is one of three