die-stamped fire gilt tombac
A multi-piece red cotton liner fully encompasses the interior
55 mm (w) x 48
stamped in black ink on the reverse "FEDERAL PHOTOS 1405 Mackay St
for transport to England
Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of the Sword, Knight in Gold visually-hidden die-stamped fire gilt tombac(Kungliga Svrdsorden). Instituted in 1748. In 18 karat gold and blue, black, and white enamel, Maltese cross in white enamel, each of the arms finished with two ball finials, obverse shows three crowns surrounding sword, four gold crowns at corners, reverse centrepiece inscription PRO PATRIA, inclusive of crown suspension 37. 0 mm (w) x 56. 7 mm (h), weighs 17. 0 grams, on original striped ribbon, hairline crack in 7 oclock arms enamel, remains in