Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, Grand Cross Set By A. Tillander, 1922 GTRexclude at the age of 79

at the age of 79 and since his medical problems were discovered when he was in the army

In silvered and gilt silver with red

the physician stating that the "patient also has had several teeth extracted to improve general condition - pyorrhea condition" (periodontitis)

38 mm (w) x 41 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension

marked “Prode” on the reverse

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, Grand Cross Set By A. Tillander, 1922 GTRexclude at the age of 79Instituted January 28, 1919 by Baron Mannerheim. Type II (1944 ). In silver, a Grand Cross Set consisting of a white enamelled cross with a crowned lion holding a sword in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a white rose with a narrow blue exterior, the reverse is white, measures 53. 9mm (w) x 59. 8mm (h), weighs 104. 3 grams (including sash), marked on the ring with A. T makers mark denoting A. Tillander manufacture, R5 date mark for 1922,