Germany, Third Reich. A Lapland and Murmansk Arctic Operations Cross consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The medal is accompanied by

The medal is accompanied by a bow ribbon

an unusual example in extremely fine condition

authorized by His Imperial Majesty the Sultan of Turkey

In a letter dated November 4

Germany, Third Reich. A Lapland and Murmansk Arctic Operations Cross consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The medal is accompanied by(Nordfront Kreuz). Constructed of silvered bronze with blue, white, red, and black enamels, consisting of a blue enameled Cross Patte with a central white enameled field bearing the Finnish and National Socialist flag and a Finnish lion, along with the dates 1941 43, with a silvered swastika in the background marked with the territories where fighting took place Ukhtua, Kestinga, Salla, Pechenga, the reverse plain, with a knurled stud for a screwback