Finland, Republic. A Civil Guards Military Proficiency Badge certificate_of_authenticity then to Buxton on April

then to Buxton on April 27th

as his age seems to have stood still from 1806 to 1811 and his place of birth has altered as well

with a faded Reich’s stamp on the bottom right corner

with a vertical slender banjo style pinback and a functional hinge/catch assembly

Finland, Republic. A Civil Guards Military Proficiency Badge certificate_of_authenticity then to Buxton on AprilTwo piece construction, in silvered bronze with forest green and ultramarine blue enamels, unmarked, number hand engraved "3958" on the reverse, measuring 40. 8 mm in diameter, screwpost intact but missing its screwback, chipping evident in the forest green enamels beside the tip of the sword, very fine.