Finland, Republic. An Order of the Cross of Liberty, IV Class Hold three with maroon felt inserts

three with maroon felt inserts

From the start of Operation Barbarossa on June 22

some wear to silvering and moderate soiling to ribbon

ribbon connects via a thin hook and ring attached to each side

On the exterior of the wooden piece is an applique of an early airplane with a black enameled Iron Cross on each wing

Finland, Republic. An Order of the Cross of Liberty, IV Class Hold three with maroon felt insertsInstituted March 4, 1918. In blackened silver and enamels, reverse dated 1939, military style suspension, measures 38. 2 mm (w) x 41. 8 mm (h), worn on original ribbon, enamel chip to the 6 oclock arm, dark patina, very fine.