two First Lieutenant Rank Collar Insignia (in sterling silver
Footnote: This Minesweeper Badge stems from the personal collection of predominant historian Thomas Durante
In gilded and enameled bronze
Its statute was ratified on May 14
inside a ring of ribbing and oak leaves
Estonia, Republic. A Cross Of Liberty Pendant Hold two First Lieutenant Rank CollarConstructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Latin Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms, overlaid by a gilded applique with a central black enameled medallion bearing an arm clutching a sword with a stylized letter E, the reverse plain, the twelve oclock arm with an integral suspension loop, unmarked, measuring 23. 45 mm (w) x 31. 31 mm (h), weighing 6. 0 grams, in near extremely fine condition.