Finland, Republic. An Order of the White Rose, Knight by Tillander, 1987 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and include some running marks

and include some running marks and surface oxidation to the blade

constructed of black wool with a rigid card stock core and topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping

with an older

his military character noted as "Very Good"

marked on the front but faded with time

Finland, Republic. An Order of the White Rose, Knight by Tillander, 1987 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and include some running marks(Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunta). Instituted January 28, 1919 by Baron Mannerheim. Type II. Civil Division. In silver gilt, a white enamel cross with lions holding swords in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a white enamelled rose surrounded by a blue ring, the reverse is plain, measures 40. 6 mm (w) x 45. 3 mm (h), weighs 31. 61 grams (with ribbon), marked 925, Finnish Crown, and AT maker mark denoting Tillander, and date mark K8