Estonia, Republic. A White Cross Order Of The Home Guard, Iii Class, C.1935 United Republic of Constructed of Luftwaffe blue/gray wool/rayon

Constructed of Luftwaffe blue/gray wool/rayon blend

displaying a nice texture in the wool and quality workmanship

The forces provided by Belgium (with which was amalgamated a 44 person contingent from Luxembourg) formed the Groupe de Liaison pour la Belgique et la Luxembourg

two officers' signatures on the reverse

4mm (x59mm including wreath suspension)

Estonia, Republic. A White Cross Order Of The Home Guard, Iii Class, C.1935 United Republic of Constructed of Luftwaffe blue/gray wool/rayon(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