Finland. A Winter War 1939-1940 Medal, Archive Constructed of black wool

Constructed of black wool

all superimposed on blue wool backing

Duke of Glocester 1773

official issue with Stielhenkelose suspension

The Order of Industrial Service Merit is divided into five classes: 1st Class with a Gold Tower

Finland. A Winter War 1939-1940 Medal, Archive Constructed of black woolTalvisodan muistomitali. Instituted in 1940. Type III for Finnish Soldiers with Rannikkopuolustus (Home Guard) and Crossed Swords Clasps . In blackened iron, magnetic, inscribed "KUNNIA ISNMAA" on the reverse, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 36. 5 mm (h), "RANNIKKOPUOLUSTUR" (Home Guard) clasp and crossed swords clasps on its original ribbon, spotting and surface wear evident on the reverse, better than very fine. Footnote: The Finnish Winter War Medal was