Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Lion, Commander I Class Cross, C.1954 Hold Iron Cross First Class 1914

Iron Cross First Class 1914 - Magnetic/iron core

He re-attested the following month

On June 20th

obverse illustrating the bust of General Jaroslaw Dabrowski on the three-pointed Republican star

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Lion, Commander I Class Cross, C.1954 Hold Iron Cross First Class 1914(Suomen Leijonan ritarikunta). Instituted 11 September 1942. A straight armed cross paty in silver gilt and white enamel, two piece construction, bronze gilt lion on red background with a gilt and red outer circle, white enamel reverse, hallmarked on integral ring with A7 date mark (1954), an oval import crown and standard mark of 813H, measuring 49. 58 mm (w) x 53. 78 mm (h), with flat suspension loop on replacement red ribbon, near very fine.