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ARTIFACT:
This is an unidentified World War II commemorative plaque for a Finnish soldier named to a Taimilln Tadilli. The plaque is a saucer-shaped and made of lightweight wood decorated with hand painted symbols. The front of the plaque reads "Isanmaan Puolesta" (for the fatherland), and a black and white photo of the deceased is shown at its center.
VINTAGE:
Circa World War II.
SIZE:
Approximately 6-3/4" in diameter and 3/4" in thickness.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Painted wood, glass, photograph, paper backing and note, wire.
ATTACHMENT:
Two crossed wires.
MARKINGS:
B mark, TAIMILLN TADILLI with other obscured words on an inner layer of paper, and hard-to-read patent mark.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a foreign militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. STORE VAEX11 LABEX5/11 SLHEX6/16
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): The plaque shows some light abrasions and yellowing but is otherwise in great shape.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
