{"product_id":"finland-republic-a-lot-of-three-awards-and-two-cap-badges-eu21508","title":"Finland, Republic. A Lot Of Three Awards And Two Cap Badges","description":"\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. First War Order of the Cross of Liberty, III Class, Military Division (Vapaudenristin ritarikunta). Instituted in 1918. Two-piece construction, in gilt and blackened iron, magnetic, dated \"1918\" on the reverse, measuring 37.8 mm (w) x 63 mm (h) inclusive of its trophy of arms suspension, blackening and gilt wear along with contact marks evident, original ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. two Winter War Commemorative Medals 1939-1940, Type III for Finnish Soldiers (Talvisodan muistomitali). Instituted in 1940. Both medals with 1 Clasp - RANNIKKOPUOLUSTUS (Home Guard): in blackened iron, magnetic, inscribed \"KUNNIA ISÄNMAA\" on their reverses, measuring 31.3 mm (w) x 39.3 mm (h) each inclusive of their integral suspensions, original ribbons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. four Army Cap Badges c. 1940: two-piece construction, Finnish lion insignia in bronze gilt, affixed to a bronze and red enamelled domed base, unmarked, measuring 20.5 mm in diameter each, all with both prongs and enamels intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRanging from fine to near extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnotes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. The Order of the Cross of Liberty was instituted on March 4, 1918 and is awarded in six grades: Grand Cross, I Class with Star, I Class, II Class, III Class and IV Class, plus a Medal of Merit, the ribbon in yellow for peacetime and in red for wartime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. The Winter War Commemorative Medal was instituted on August 2, 1940 and was awarded for service in the Winter War and comes with fifteen clasps.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46135476257045,"sku":"EU21508","price":215.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/l22_mnc3723_096.jpg?v=1692910410","url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/products\/finland-republic-a-lot-of-three-awards-and-two-cap-badges-eu21508","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}