Finland. An Air-Raid Precautions Award Medal 1953 with Case GTRexclude the black bear fur lining

the black bear fur lining at the opening incorporating a 90 mm band of black cotton extending from the core of the cuff and is elasticized at the opening

Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (in bronze gilt

Upper Burma" and was only one of two awards for these operations

and recognized by an armband with the letter 'V'

measuring 203 mm (w) x 330 mm (h))

Finland. An Air-Raid Precautions Award Medal 1953 with Case GTRexclude the black bear fur liningBronze gilt, obverse illustrating an artillery bomb overlaying crossed cannons, inscribed "Ilmatorjunta" below, flanked by rows of leafing on either side, all on an intricate patterned background, reverse engraved "LK EV. TRANDEN" over the date "6. 12. 1953" (December 6, 1953), 60. 7 mm x 97. 3 mm x 6. 3 mm in height, gilt wear evident on the reverse, light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, recessed medal bed, light