Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, Commander Star, By Alexander Tillander Auction Archive edged on the tip and

edged on the tip and bottom with densely woven silver braiding

superposed by a gilded typical of time period Spanish coat of arms

affixed to a black and white cotton twill rosette

Five different makers manufactured the buttons down the breast seam: Morton & Crowder Ltd Birmingham

1891-1931 Issue

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, Commander Star, By Alexander Tillander Auction Archive edged on the tip andSuomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunta. Instituted in 1919. Type II (1936 ). Insignia in silver gilt with light blue, white and black enamels, mounted to a silver five pointed star base, maker marked "A. TILLANDER" (Alexander Tillander & Co. of Helsinki), marked with the National crown, marked "813. H" (813 Hopea = Silver), Helsinki city marked and date marked "M6" (1941) on the reverse, measuring 79 mm (w) x 77. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact