Finland, Republic. A Finnish Army Shooting Competition Medal, 1930 Auction both demonstrating some material fatigue

both demonstrating some material fatigue to the piping and one with some mothing to the reverse wool

He was inducted into the Army at Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indiana on September 22

He began service with the examination vessel HMCS Zoarces on June 12

the obverse bearing a raised Geneva Cross overlaid by a central German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Finland, Republic. A Finnish Army Shooting Competition Medal, 1930 Auction both demonstrating some material fatigueA round silver medal, the obverse presenting the Finnish coat of arms with the banner inscribed SOUMEN ARMEIJA above, the reverse features crossed arms, with two banners above and below engraved 12 13 8 30 and U. A. Y: N AMP. KILP., surrounded by a thin wreath border, the rim is hallmarked with a partial crown in an oval (import mark), 916 denoting silver fineness between 1925 1968, a Z5 date mark denoting 1929, and a Helsinki town mark, the medal