Finland, Republic. An Order of the White Rose, I Class Commander, c.1945

Type II (1944-) Commander Cross: two-piece construction, silver gilt with blue and white enamels, maker marked, marked with the National crown and marked "813H" (813 Hopea = Silver) on the loop, 50.2 mm x 55.2 mm, on an original full-length neck ribbon with cord ties; and Breast Star: multi-piece construction, silver gilt with a light blue and white enamelled insignia, mounted to a five-pointed silver star base, maker marked, marked with the National crown, "813H" (813 Hopea = Silver), the city/town mark and date marked "H7" (1961) on the reverse, 76.5 mm x 79.3 mm, vertical pinback. Intact enamels, better than extremely fine.