Iceland, Republic. A Cross Of The Icelandic Red Cross, Ii Class Newly Listed 8 Construction and Maintenance Unit

8  Construction and Maintenance Unit in Tufts Cove

The upper crossguard is constructed of nickel-plated magnetic metal and features a hooked quillon

the German defences were barely touched and the attack met unexpectedly fierce resistance

with a bronze gilt button bearing a crown in the buttonhole for uniform attachment

Iceland, Republic. A Cross Of The Icelandic Red Cross, Ii Class Newly Listed 8 Construction and Maintenance Unit(Heiursmerki Rauakross slands). Instituted in 1949. In silver with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 32 mm (w) x 34. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, slight yellowing of the white enamels on both centrepieces, original ribbon with safety pin attachment, near extremely fine.