Finland, Republic. An Order of the Lion, Civil Division, Knight, 2000 Auction A scarce and owner-attributed example

A scarce and owner-attributed example

Boot Brush: stamped with the maker mark "BOECKH / MADE IN CANADA / SINCE 1856 / 1940" along with the company's insignia on the wooden base

naming John David McGregor as his next-of-kin

88mm in total length (picture shows he wore one as a breast badge

In stamped pebbled silvered aluminum

Finland, Republic. An Order of the Lion, Civil Division, Knight, 2000 Auction A scarce and owner-attributed example(Suomen Leijonan suurristi). An Order Of The Lion, Civil Division, Knight, in silver and enamels, measuring 40. 9 mm (w) x 45. 4 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, well marked on ring including National crown, marked "AT" for A. Tillander and "H081" denoting silver, with Y8 date mark (2000), on its original ribbon, the enamels are intact , extremely fine. In its original presentation case of black cardboard with a sliding base compartment,