Miniature Cross of Karelian Isthmus

CATEGORY: Miniature

SKU: 02.FIN.0169.101.01.M.000

  • Mini cross obv s2

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Attributes

  • Country
    Finland
  • Composition
    White metal
  • Size
    18mm
  • Image Licensing
    The images of the Miniature Cross of Karelian Isthmus are attributed to Medal-Medaille. See the following page for more information: http://www.medal-medaille.com/sold/product_info.php?products_id=12321

Physical Description and Item Details


Rev: KARJALAN KANNAS 1941-1944

History


This cross was awarded to personnel of the 4th Army Corps for participation at the Karelian Isthmus campaign during the continuation war.

The Finnish name of the cross is "Kannas muistoristit".

The cross has an eyelet for ribbon suspension.
The obverse is blackened with the silvered arms of Karelia centrally. On is a gauntleted arm holding a sword and a mailed arm holding a scimitar. The arms of the cross have silvered inward-pointing castellated finials.

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