Miniature Cross of Taipale

CATEGORY: Miniature

SKU: 02.FIN.0162.101.01.M.000

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  • Miniature Cross of Taipale Obverse
  • Miniature Cross of Taipale Reverse
  • Miniature Cross of Taipale Obverse
  • Miniature Cross of Taipale Reverse

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Attributes

  • Country
    Finland
  • Size
    16.5mm
  • Remarks
    The images of the Miniature Cross of Taipale are attributed to Medal-Medaille. See the following page for more information: http://www.medal-medaille.com/sold/product_info.php?products_id=12452

History


The award was created in 1940 for those engaged in the fighting in the Taipale sector during the Winter War against invading Soviet forces.

The Finnish name of the cross is "Taipaleen risti".

On the face is a central laurel wreath ans is crossed by a sword.
The reverse inscribed "TAIPALE" centrally and the dates "1939" above and "1940" below.

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