Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, I Class Grand Cross Case, By A.tillander Auction The Commander Task Force Forty-two

The Commander Task Force Forty-two is pleased to commend you on you splendid performance of duty

A presentation case for an officer’s decoration

number 141938

Katherine Bawlf of Winnipeg

maker marked "Glaser & Sohn Dresden" on the inside lid

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, I Class Grand Cross Case, By A.tillander Auction The Commander Task Force Forty-two(Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunta). Instituted in 1919. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, wooden framed, the exterior with a steel blue thatched look cloth covering on all sides, the lid bearing the Order of the White Rose insignia in gold coloured ink, inside lid lined in white satin, padded, maker marked "A. TILLANDER" and exhibiting the impressions of the once present badge and breast star, a white fabric wrapped cardboard insert