Estonia, Republic. A White Cross Order Of The Home Guard, Iii Class, C.1935 United Republic of enclosed in its tube of

enclosed in its tube of issue with an ornate exterior in red

two officers' signatures on the reverse

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who sent it on April 20

4mm (x59mm including wreath suspension)

Estonia, Republic. A White Cross Order Of The Home Guard, Iii Class, C.1935 United Republic of enclosed in its tube of(Kaitseliidu Valgerist). Instituted in 1929. Four piece construction, insignia in silver and gilt bronze with blue enamels, mounted to a cross base in bronze gilt with white enamels, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), intact enamels, sunned original ribbon with safety pin attachment, extremely fine. Footnote: The White Cross Order of the Home Guard was instituted on June 19, 1929, becoming a national award on October 7, 1936. It was awarded for