Finland, Republic. An Order of the Lion of Finland, Merit Cross, c.1942 Republic of A year later

A year later

the reverse with a central threaded channel retaining an original silvered zink backplate and silvered metal alloy washer with a threaded lug

surrounded by the inscription "DER SENAT DER FREIEN UND HANSESTADT HAMBURG"

Medal for 20 Years' Long Service in the Fighting Groups of the Working Class

maker marked and marked "347" on the reverse

Finland, Republic. An Order of the Lion of Finland, Merit Cross, c.1942 Republic of A year later(Suomen Leijonan ritarikunta). Instituted in 1942. In silver, the obverse centrepiece in red enamels with a silver gilt lion, marked with the National crown, maker marked and marked "813H" (813 Hopea = Silver) on the obverse of the integral ring, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, scattered tarnishing, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Lion of Finland is one of three