Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of Vasa, I Class Commander in Gold GTRexclude the obverse illustrating a leftward

the obverse illustrating a leftward facing bust of a Wehrmacht soldier with a swastika directly below

the exterior with a red checkered diamond pattern on the lid and dimpled on the remaining five sides

1940 and signed in blue ink by a Major General and Höherer Nachrichtenführer (Higher Signals Leader) of Air Fleet Command 5

the obverse centerpiece bearing a handpainted couchant lion and a radiant sun with a yellow enamelled background

30 mm (w) x 28 mm (h)

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of Vasa, I Class Commander in Gold GTRexclude the obverse illustrating a leftward(Kungliga Vasaorden). Instituted 1772. Type I (1772 1844). A very early, Napoleonic period award, in Gold with fine red enameling, with separately applied wheat stock at centre, measuring 28. 5mm (w) x 60. 8 mm (h), weighs 14. 92 grams, enamels intact, small areas of wear to edges, in extremely fine condition.