Sweden, Kingdom. A Royal Order of the Sword, Grand Cross Star in Gold, 1923 Auction Archive Badge (five-piece construction

Badge (five-piece construction

The cap measures approximately 245 mm (w) x 260 mm (l) x 150 mm (h)

the loop of the handle appearing at the top

showing him wearing the Knight’s Cross in the rank of Oberst (Colonel) as Commander of Fallschirm Panzer Division 1 “Hermann Göring”

1917 and carries the stamp of the city of Stendal

Sweden, Kingdom. A Royal Order of the Sword, Grand Cross Star in Gold, 1923 Auction Archive Badge (five-piece construction(Kungliga Svrdsorden). Instituted in 1748. In silver, a large Maltese cross with large ball finials and three smooth rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion in Gold, featuring a central blue disc with three crowns and a Gold sword, with a Gold crown atop each set of smooth rays, the reverse offers a vertical pin assembly, marked CFC denoting Carlman manufacture, with V7 date mark indicating 1923, with Swedish silver hallmarks as well, measures