Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Lion Of Finland, Commander, C.1942 Newly Listed Air Medal (in bronze

Air Medal (in bronze

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with loss of approximately one quarter of the silver aluminum wire tresses

maker marked "HUGUENIN MEDAILLEURS La Locle/Suisse"

It is currently collector’s mounted on a single stamp album page

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Lion Of Finland, Commander, C.1942 Newly Listed Air Medal (in bronze(Suomen Leijonan ritarikunta). Instituted September 11 1942. In silver gilt, a white enamel cross, the obverse medallion featuring a rampant lion on a red enamel field, reverse plain, measures 49. 88mm (w) x 54. 48mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighs 42. 2 grams (including ribbon), enamels intact, light gilt wear, in extremely fine condition.