Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Lion, Grand Cross Set In Case, C.1965, By A. Tillander consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac while in service between February

while in service between February 1941 and August 1946

surrounded by SS motto "Meine Ehre heißt Treue

Walter Lang of Hamilton

in 18k gold with excellent white and red enamels

Four pleated pockets are set into the breast flaps

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Lion, Grand Cross Set In Case, C.1965, By A. Tillander consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac while in service between February(Suomen Leijonan suurristi). Instituted in 1942. Civil Division. A Grand Cross Set, comprising the badge, in silver, a white enamelled cross pattee, the obverse medallion with a rampant lion on a red enamelled field, the reverse is plain, marked on a ring with makers mark for A. Tillander, 813H silver fineness and crown import mark, measures 54. 1mm (w) x 59. 5mm (h inclusive of integral ring), worn on a full length red silk sash, in very fine