Estonia, Republic. A White Cross Order Of The Home Guard, 3rd Class, pre ww2
A White Cross Order Of The Home Guard (Kaitseliit – Kaitseliidu Valgerist) , III Class, C. 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. 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 distinguished services to the defense of Estonia, in three grades.