Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, Commander Star, By Alexander Tillander Newly Listed with mint and unused ribbon

with mint and unused ribbon

While in the French theatre in 1917

(Issued 1871-1918)

After the evacuation of Gallipoli

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, Commander Star, By Alexander Tillander Newly Listed with mint and unused ribbonSuomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunta. Instituted in 1919. Type II (1936 ). Insignia in silver gilt with light blue, white and black enamels, mounted to a silver five pointed star base, maker marked "A. TILLANDER" (Alexander Tillander & Co. of Helsinki), marked with the National crown, marked "813. H" (813 Hopea = Silver), Helsinki city marked and date marked "M6" (1941) on the reverse, measuring 79 mm (w) x 77. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact