Finland, Republic. A 1941-43 Finnish Nordfront Cross Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic independent of silver suspension bar

independent of silver suspension bar

The Iron Cross 2nd Class certificate is named to Gefreiter (lance corporal) Walter Braun of the same unit as above

revealing its natural lustrous sheen

in 18K Gold with navy blue and white enamels

with some additional cracking of the frame gilt also evident

Finland, Republic. A 1941-43 Finnish Nordfront Cross Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic independent of silver suspension bar(Nordfrontkreuz). Constructed of silvered tombak with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte, joined together through the quadrans by a mobile swastika with its arms bearing the raised names of key engagements, the obverse of the cross with dark blue enameled arms, bearing a central circular oak leaf wreath surrounding a white enameled disc, bearing a central Finnish coat of arms topped by the flags of both Finland and Germany, the latter