Catalog - Auction 70 - Day 2

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Diamond Jubelee of His Majesty King Sobhuza II, 1961
Breast Badge, 24x19 mm., Silver, original suspension ring and ribbon. A rare miniature, in mint condition! I R!

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THE ROYAL ORDER OF THE SWORD
Collar Chain, 1st Class, instituted in 1748. Collar, gilt Bronze, 22 links, 11 blue enameled links. Collar Badge, 80x55 mm, GOLD, both sides enameled, both central medallions GOLD, enameled, original suspension ring. A most rare collar of this beautiful order, where the use of an earlier badge (at care of the Order`s treasury), makes it even more attractive. Extremely fine condition, of high jeweller's quality! I RR!

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THE ROYAL ORDER OF THE SWORD
Breast Star of Knight Commander 1st Class, instituted in 1748, 70 mm., a cross of Maltese type, the arms of exquisitely chiseled and pierced silver, centre medallion in gold, with blue enameled field, bearing an upwardly pointing sword in Gold, within Sweden’s “three crowns”, outer circlet of diamond-cut Gold, the reverse fitted with vertical pin and the centre with maker’s escutcheon of Kretly, Paris. A highly interesting and very rare piece of the highest quality as typical of the French jewelers of the late 19th Century, excellent condition. I R!

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ORDER OF THE NORTHERN STAR
Knight`s Cross, 4th Class, 1st Type, instituted in 1748. Breast Badge, 55x35 mm., GOLD, 11 g., both sides enameled, both central medallion GOLD, enameled, with original suspension ring and ribbon. Superb old model of the 1st part of the 19th Century. I R!

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Order of Vasa
Commander’s Badge, 60x29 mm., in two-colours GOLD of the 1st Type, awarded in the period 1772-1866, with the finest detail and chisel-work, round suspension ring and original, broad ribbon. Very rare and pristine condition. This order was founded in 1772 by King Gustav III as a reward to civil merits, in 1866, its insignia went under a total reformation, the badges, from a medallion-type turned in a cross, uniformed to the other Swedish orders, the old insignia went mostly retired by the Chancellery and melt, only very few pieces, mostly awarded to foreigners, survived. I RR!

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ORDER OF THE AMARANTH, instituted in 1873
Commander`s Cross. Neck Badge, 55 mm, gilt bronze, original suspension ring and long neck ribbon. I

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Medal of Yverdon, 1815
"TREUE UND EHRE - MDCCCXV" Medal, 33x29 mm., Silver, original suspension rings and short ribbon. A rare medal in mint state, a splendid example! I R!

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Medal of Yverdon, "TREUE UND EHRE - MDCCCXV" Medal, 1815
Breast Badge, 32x29 mm., Bronze, original suspension rings. A very rare medal in mint state, a splendid example! I R!

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ORDER OF DEVOTION
2nd Class, instituted in 1953. Breast Badge, 57x41 mm, Silver, Arabic maker's mark, one-side enameled, five-pointed, green enameled star of elaborate geometric design, surrounded by wreath, original suspension ring and ribbon. Extremely fine conditionI Scarce! I R! .

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ORDER OF DEVOTION
2nd Class, instituted in 1953. Breast Badge, 57x41 mm, Silver, Arabic maker's mark, one-side enameled, five-pointed, green enameled star of elaborate geometric design, surrounded by wreath, original suspension ring and ribbon with palm. Extremely fine conditionI Scarce! I R! .

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Military Merit Medal
Breast Badge, 55x39 mm, Bronze, eagle suspension device and original ribbon. In perfect condition! I

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ORDER OF THE PALESTINE CAMPAIGN MEDAL, 1951
Breast Badge, 50x36 mm, Bronze, one side enameled, original suspension ring and ribbon. Extremely fineI I

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Order of the Wounded (Wound Medal), 1953
Breast Badge, 39 mm, Bronze, enameled, original suspension ring and ribbon. Mint stateI I "

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Order of the Wounded (Wound Medal), 1953
Breast Badge, 40 mm, Bronze, suspension device and original ribbon. In perfect condition! I

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Order of the Wounded (Wound Medal), 1953
Breast Badge, 40 mm, Bronze, suspension device and original ribbon. In perfect condition! I

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Order of Bravery, 1st Class, 1964
Breast Badge, 68x60 mm, gilt Bronze, enameled, original suspension ring and ribbon with gilt palm. Mint stateI I

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Order of Bravery, 2nd Class, 1964
Breast Badge, 50 mm, gilt Bronze, enameled, original suspension ring and ribbon with gilt star. Mint stateI I

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Order of Bravery, 3rd Class, 1964
Breast Badge, 40 mm, gilt Bronze, enameled, original suspension ring and ribbon. Mint stateI I

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Order of the 6th of October
Breast Badge, 66x46 mm, gilt Bronze, enameled, original suspension device and ribbon. Mint stateI I