Estonia, Republic. A Defence Badge For Sports By Roman Tavast GTRexclude forty-one are gilt

forty-one are gilt

A four-armed enamelled white cross

It was also awarded for personal and meritorious services to the sovereign and thus given precedence far above ordinary commemorative medals

leather chin strap remains intact connected to the side clips

of the Medal of Honor or the French Médaille Militaire who served in France or French possessions during the First World War of the Second World War

Estonia, Republic. A Defence Badge For Sports By Roman Tavast GTRexclude forty-one are giltConstructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse with a central blue enameled shield bearing silvered oak leaves, on top of crossed swords, topped and flanked by silvered stars, the reverse with a screwback apparatus and plate, maker marked Roman Tavast, Tallinn, measuring 27. 86 mm in diameter, weighing 15. 0 grams, in near extremely fine condition.