Sweden, Kingdom. A Miniature Order of St. Vasa, Knight, in Gold GTRexclude circumscribed by an inscription of

circumscribed by an inscription of “LOTSVERBONDENHEID 10-14 MEI 1940” (“FATE INTERTWINED 10-14 MAY 1940”)

Neither ship was damaged during the action

mostly in the latter part of the nineteenth and the early part of the twentieth centuries

166th Infantry Regiment”)

Sweden, Kingdom. A Miniature Order of St. Vasa, Knight, in Gold GTRexclude circumscribed by an inscription ofInstituted May 29 1772. In 18Kt Gold, a miniature decoration consisting of white enamelled arms with ball finials, crowns in each quadrant, the obverse featuring a bound sheaf of wheat encircled by a red ring inscribed GUSTAF DEN III INST MDCCLXXII, the reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a large crown, measures 16. 7 mm (w) x 24. 8 mm (h), weighs 3. 23 grams, worn on original ribbon, enamels intact, in extremely fine condition.