Norway, Kingdom. An Order of Olaf in Gold, I Class Knight with Swords, c.1920 certificate_of_authenticity superimposed on a black rayon/wool

superimposed on a black rayon/wool base

The family later moved to California

Army Air Corps who had participated in the U

the reverse dated “1934” and “II”

Norway, Kingdom. An Order of Olaf in Gold, I Class Knight with Swords, c.1920 certificate_of_authenticity superimposed on a black rayon/woolDen Kongelige Norske Sankt Olavs Orden. Instituted in 1847. Type I (1847 1905). Military Division. In Gold, a white maltese cross, crowned Os in each quadrant, the central medallion features a rampant lion on a red field, blue enamelled crossed swords atop the 12 oclock arm, the reverse medallion with the inscription RET OG SANDHED (Justice and Truth), a crown suspension features a lion atop the ball, measures 41. 24mm (w) x 68. 07mm (h), weighs 16.