Finland, Republic. A Red Cross Merit Cross, By Anton Michelsen GTRexclude attached to XIXth (Saxon) Corps

attached to XIXth (Saxon) Corps

sun glare and the all too frequent occurrence of oil leaking into the slipstream and covering the pilot

the cloth binding having separated from the binder

(Kraljevska Mornarica Vrpca za Kapu)

Ferdinand surrounded by an enameled light-blue border inscribed AL MERITO MILITAR (To Military Merit)

Finland, Republic. A Red Cross Merit Cross, By Anton Michelsen GTRexclude attached to XIXth (Saxon) Corps(Suomen Punainen Risti). Instituted in 1931. Two piece construction, in silver with red, white and green enamels, maker marked "A. M." (Anton Michelsen of Copenhagen, Denmark) and marked "930" (silver) on the integral ring, measuring 28 mm (w) x 32 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, chipping evident in the red enamels on the arm at 12 o'clock on the obverse, original ribbon with safety pin attachment, very fine.