Finland. An Order of the White Rose, Officer Cross by Tillander, with Case Newly Listed at the Canadian Machine Gun

at the Canadian Machine Gun Depot on November 2

marked on reverse STERLING

awrads in generally extremely fine condition

/ 29 / JULI 1918 / 67% Cu (copper) / 2 / EL28" on the bottom

Dönitz notes that the U-boat war is changing in a way that ships don’t dare to go on individual voyages anymore

Finland. An Order of the White Rose, Officer Cross by Tillander, with Case Newly Listed at the Canadian Machine GunInstitution Date January 28, 1919. Type II. A cross pattee in silver with white enamel arms, and a blue and white enamel rose obverse center medallion, crowned lions holding swords in each quadrant, reverse plain white enamels, marked AT denoting Tillander manufacture, the Finnish crown, and a silver 813H mark denoting manufacture between 1895 1972, measuring at 40. 7 mm (w) x 44. 2 mm (h to top of suspension ring) and weighing at 34. 12 grams, on