Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, Commander Cross Case United Republic of (Sampson Medal) - SANTIAGO (5)

(Sampson Medal) - SANTIAGO (5)

Second (silvered bronze

measuring 25 mm (w) x 31 mm (h)

The throat of the scabbard is tightly held in place by a single rivet

gilt bronze pip on the upper

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, Commander Cross Case United Republic of (Sampson Medal) - SANTIAGO (5)(Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunta). Instituted in 1919. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, black thatched look exterior on all sides, marked with the Finnish lion in gold coloured ink on the lid, the inside lid lined in white satin, padded, maker marked "A. TILLANDER" and exhibiting the impression of the once present cross, a white cardboard insert placed within the base and housing a raised platform in black felt, with a recessed medal