Estonia, Republic. An Order Of The White Star, V Class Cross certificate_of_authenticity affixed to a bronze backplate

affixed to a bronze backplate with a horizontal pinback and a period original length of ribbon

He had developed a fascination with flying early in his life

finely done in silver with red

The portrait on the Knights of the White Cross in Vienna Medal may be that of the head of the White Cross in Vienna and commemorate his tenure from 1900 to 1929

Estonia, Republic. An Order Of The White Star, V Class Cross certificate_of_authenticity affixed to a bronze backplateInstituted in 1936. In silver gilt and enamels, a six point cross with points in each knee and additional crossed rays in each quadrant, the obverse center with a white enamel star, the reverse medallion inscribed 1936 X 7, measures 45. 37mm (w) x 48. 58mm (h), weighs 23. 0 grams (including ribbon), enamel cracks in the obverse star, minor cracks in reverse arms, worn on a replacement ribbon, in near extremely fine condition.