Finland, Republic. A Rare Lapland Front Cross, by Hopeatakomo O.Y. Auction as indicated by the accompanying

as indicated by the accompanying envelope

the hanger maker marked "SCULLY LTD" with the company's insignia and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

Edward Kenna (original signature of "Edward Kenna VC" in black ink

some flecking of the enamels but otherwise in extremely fine condition

customized to a Panzer serviceman

Finland, Republic. A Rare Lapland Front Cross, by Hopeatakomo O.Y. Auction as indicated by the accompanyingConstructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a vaulted Cross Patte, the obverse with blue enameled arms joined through the quadrants by a mobile swastika bearing inscriptions of PETSMO, SALLA, ALAKURTTI, KIESTINKI, overlaid by a central circular oak leaf wreath surrounding a black enameled medallion, itself bearing a Finnish coat of arms with the flags of Finland and German, situated above dates of 1941 1943 inscriptions