WWII Finnish Soldier Commemorative Plaque "Isanmaan Puolesta" (For the Fatherland)

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  • WWII Finnish Soldier Commemorative Plaque "Isanmaan Puolesta" (For the Fatherland)
  • WWII Finnish Soldier Commemorative Plaque "Isanmaan Puolesta" (For the Fatherland)
  • WWII Finnish Soldier Commemorative Plaque "Isanmaan Puolesta" (For the Fatherland)
  • WWII Finnish Soldier Commemorative Plaque "Isanmaan Puolesta" (For the Fatherland)
  • WWII Finnish Soldier Commemorative Plaque "Isanmaan Puolesta" (For the Fatherland)
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Description

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.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

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.

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