Finland, Republic. A Lot of Medals & Decorations Republic of CAN:H:ART:)

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Finland, Republic. A Lot of Medals & Decorations Republic of CAN:H:ART:)1. Finland. An Order of the Cross of Liberty, IV Class. Instituted in 1918. Cross in white enamel, running through each arm of the cross on the obverse is a gold enamel resembling a swastika, obverse centerpiece shows gold rose on black enamel background, inclusive of sword suspension 65. 3 mm (h) x 39 mm (w), on original striped ribbon with bow, near mint condition. Footnote: The Order of the Cross of Liberty was instituted on the 4th of March, 1918,