Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, I Class Grand Cross Case, By A.tillander Auction Archive 35mm(w) x 38mm(h)

35mm(w) x 38mm(h)

featuring detailed green enamel wreath of laurel and oak branches in each quadrant

on reverse (for maker Rudolf Karneth

that he was Married and that his trade was that of Cook

two cavalry troops

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, I Class Grand Cross Case, By A.tillander Auction Archive 35mm(w) x 38mm(h)(Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunta). Instituted in 1919. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, wooden framed, the exterior with a steel blue thatched look cloth covering on all sides, the lid bearing the Order of the White Rose insignia in gold coloured ink, inside lid lined in white satin, padded, maker marked "A. TILLANDER" and exhibiting the impressions of the once present badge and breast star, a white fabric wrapped cardboard insert