Norway. An Order For Bravery And Loyalty (Quisling Cross), Ii Class With Swords Hold Roman Tavast

Roman Tavast

with tarnished silver

the reverse with a maker’s mark of “R

He was struck off strength to 'N' Wing at the Canadian Corps Camp at Witley for return to Canada

Four colour embroidery on green nylon

Norway. An Order For Bravery And Loyalty (Quisling Cross), Ii Class With Swords Hold Roman TavastTwo piece construction, bronze with a gilt and enamelled centrepiece, inscribed "TAPPER OG TRO" on the reverse, 43. 3 mm, original ribbon with bronze pinback hanger, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The order was originally designated for Norwegian front fighters, until Germany decided that only German medals were to be worn, in this case, the Iron Cross.