Finland, Republic. An Order of the Lion of Finland, Grand Cross Breast Star Province of China the reverse with a raised

the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire pinback

7 - Special Service Forces: Second World War

exhibiting attractive age patina with evident period manufacture

and two Commemorative Medals 1898 "Signvm Memoriae" (in bronze gilt

After two weeks in Mustapha

Finland, Republic. An Order of the Lion of Finland, Grand Cross Breast Star Province of China the reverse with a raised(Suomen Leijonan ritarikunta). Instituted September 11, 1942. In silver, silver gilt and enamels, a five point star of smooth rays, with a cluster of three scaled rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a rampant lion on red enamels, the reverse with a vertical pin, reverse base is marked with the Finnish crown, 830 silver mark and L8 date mark denoting 1988, measures 85. 2 mm (w) x 84. 6 mm (h), enamels intact, light silver wear, very