Finland, Republic. A Volunteer Brigade in Finland Against Russia Badge 1939-1940 Auction which was changed to pyrenia

which was changed to pyrenia

It is unclear when Weilkes was deployed to serve in Finland

another 1936

with moderate tarnishing evident

Finland, Republic. A Volunteer Brigade in Finland Against Russia Badge 1939-1940 Auction which was changed to pyrenia(Frivilligbrigade i Finland mod Rusland). Two piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, the badge in the shape of a Maltese cross, illustrating the Finnish lion on a shield in the centre, marked with the letters "D F B" on the arms at 9, 12 and 3 o'clock respectively, the arm at 6 o'clock inscribed "1939 40", measuring 34. 8 mm (w) x 34. 8 mm (h), maker marked "HOPEATAKOMO O. Y." on the screwback, intact enamels, the lion with traces