Finland, Republic. A Red Cross Merit Cross, By Anton Michelsen Auction from October 1942 to April

from October 1942 to April 1945

After two years' service in China

with beneath Iron crown in silver gilt and multi-coloured enamels

Bahr was also awarded a matching numbered set of Golden NSDAP Honour Badges with a matching award document

Finland, Republic. A Red Cross Merit Cross, By Anton Michelsen Auction from October 1942 to April(Suomen Punainen Risti). Instituted in 1931. Two piece construction, in silver with red, white and green enamels, maker marked "A. M." (Anton Michelsen of Copenhagen, Denmark) and marked "930" (silver) on the integral ring, measuring 28 mm (w) x 32 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, chipping evident in the red enamels on the arm at 12 o'clock on the obverse, original ribbon with safety pin attachment, very fine.