Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Lion, Knight's Cross, C.1972 Auction Archive He left for his new

He left for his new unit in the field on February 2nd

a slotted purple felt medal bed

in brass with a silvered NSKK eagle insignia affixed to the centre on the right end

measuring 40 mm (w) x 24 mm (h)

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Lion, Knight's Cross, C.1972 Auction Archive He left for his new(Suomen Leijonan suurristi). Instituted in 1942. In silver with red and white enamels, gilt lion and centrepiece ring, maker marked with the A. Tillander Limited insignia, marked with the National crown, marked "830H" (830 Hopea = Silver), city marked with a boat (Helsinki) and date marked "T7" (1972) on the integral ring, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, on its original ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine.