FINNISH BLUE CROSS

FINLAND, c. 1960s

An original military commemorative cross ‘Blue Cross’ (Sininen risti) with the 1917-1918 bar awarded to the Finnish Civil Guard soldiers (Suojeluskunta) participated in the Finnish Liberation war 1917-1918. The blue-and-white-enameled tombac cross has its original blue-and-white ribbon attached. No manufacturer markings.

The cross is in good vintage condition with light signs of wear on the ribbon.

Cross size 43 x 43 mm
Weight 19 grams

Reference page of Tiainen (2012) attached.

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