Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, I Class Grand Cross Case, By A.tillander Newly Listed the matchbox marked with the

the matchbox marked with the Red Cross in the centre and inscribed "THE RED CROSS LICENSES / SAFETY MATCH / MADE BY NITEDALS NORWAY / IMPREGNATED" on the front panel

of superb quality manufacture with highest quality enamels

A 1937 SA Group Competitions Tinnie

The second document has a more official character

After his pilot training in southern France

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, I Class Grand Cross Case, By A.tillander Newly Listed the matchbox marked with the(Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunta). Instituted in 1919. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, wooden framed, the exterior with a steel blue thatched look cloth covering on all sides, the lid bearing the Order of the White Rose insignia in gold coloured ink, inside lid lined in white satin, padded, maker marked "A. TILLANDER" and exhibiting the impressions of the once present badge and breast star, a white fabric wrapped cardboard insert