Early WWII Finnish Reserve Officers School Grad Badge from Class 44-I (1940) in Silver

This is an early World War II Finnish Reserve Officers School badge for Class 44-1 of 1940, or the RUK Kurssi 44-I Risti. The graduating class that year numbered 1152 men. The cross-shaped badge is in enameled .813 silver and is hallmarked on reverse. The backing has maker information.

Circa early World War II.

Approximately 1-3/8" by 1-3/8" square.

.813 silver, enamel.

Single screw post with disc backing.

813H (silver mark), L-6 and three other marks on reverse; maker on backing.

This is from a WWII foreign military badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MCELX14 LBCEX7/14 SBJJX02/20

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge has very little wear and some minor tarnish.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.