Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of the Sword, III Class Commander, in Gold, c.1915 Hold (Großes Verdienstkreuz Königlich Bayerischer Haus-Ritter-Orden

(Großes Verdienstkreuz Königlich Bayerischer Haus-Ritter-Orden vom Heiligen Georg)

1916 in Winchester

and minor repairs on the reverse

the band finished with a large leather tab

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of the Sword, III Class Commander, in Gold, c.1915 Hold (Großes Verdienstkreuz Königlich Bayerischer Haus-Ritter-Orden(Kungliga Svrdsordens). Instituted February 23rd, 1748. Constructed of 18K Gold, consisting of a Maltese Cross in saltire (X shaped) with hollow Gold Swedish Royal Crown in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a circular central blue enamelled medallion bearing an upright gold sword between three gold crowns, the reverse bears a matching circular central blue enamelled medallion with an upright gold sword intersecting a gold