Estonia, Independent. An Order Of The Eagle Cross, Ii Class Commander, By Roman Tavast, C.1930 Archive literally translates to “wire drawer”

literally translates to “wire drawer”

the Order of Maritime Merit

interlocking initials "ZAR" in the centre surrounded by the inscription "EENDRACT MAAKT MAGT"

Officer (OA) and Knight (CavA) or Dame (DamA)

Estonia, Independent. An Order Of The Eagle Cross, Ii Class Commander, By Roman Tavast, C.1930 Archive literally translates to “wire drawer”(Kotkaristi teenetemrk). Instituted 1928 by the Estonian Defence League. Civil Division. Of local manufacture, a black enamelled Maltese cross in silver gilt, with obverse centre presenting a silver Estonian Eagle clutching a sword and a blue enamelled Estonian coat of arms, reverse centre with institution date of 24 II 1928, with motto Pro Patria (For Fatherland) splitting on arms, measuring 53. 92 mm (w) x 54. 37 mm (h), with elongated ornate