A First War Finnish Order Of The Cross Of Liberty; 2Nd Class Archive both taped shut)

both taped shut)

maker mark "8" stamped on ring

engraved: 127317 PTE

Industrious

awards to Austro-Hungarian Navy are relatively rare

A First War Finnish Order Of The Cross Of Liberty; 2Nd Class Archive both taped shut)A First War Finnish Order of the Cross of Liberty; 2nd Class Military, 2nd Class, 1918, measuring 40 mm x 68 mm, inclusive of the suspension, this fine quality order is gold rimmed and features a white enameled cross, plus crisp detail. Running through each arm of the cross on the obverse is a gold enamel ornamentation resembling a swastika. The centre medallion is white, illustrating a gold rose on a black enamel field. The reverse is marked "1918"