Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The Sword, I Class Knight, C.1945 Auction Archive on the upper arms

on the upper arms

attached to its black leather tab

6 mm x 55 mm inclusive of its FEB (Brazilian Expeditionary Force) arms suspension

this document is in excellent condition

Littlejohn’s "Foreign Legion of the Third Reich"

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The Sword, I Class Knight, C.1945 Auction Archive on the upper armsKungliga Svrdsordens. Instituted in 1749. In silver gilt, the centrepieces in Gold with blue enamels, measuring 39. 3 mm (w) x 60 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, fine chipping evident in the white enamels on one star point on the reverse of the arm at 2 o'clock, original ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Sword is a Swedish order of chivalry created by King Frederick I of Sweden on