Estonia, Republic. An Order of the Eagle Cross, I Class Star Republic of and without major signs of

and without major signs of rust

It measures 103 mm x 152 mm

measuring 136 mm x 94 mm

Fine and near very fine

in turn interwoven with two lengths of gold bullion wire piping

Estonia, Republic. An Order of the Eagle Cross, I Class Star Republic of and without major signs of(Kotkaristi teenetemaerk). Instituted on 24 February 1928. 1928 1950 issue. A beaded multiple rayed eight pointed star in polished silver, the obverse centre presents an enameled black Maltese cross in silver gilt, displaying a highly detailed silver Estonian eagle holding a sword and the Estonian coat of arms, with three blue lions on a silver shield, the reverse presents a principle pin assembly dual stays, measuring 85. 78 mm (w) x 85. 39 mm (h),