Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of the Sword, Commander Star, by C.F. Carlman, c. 1930 GTRexclude 87 mm (w) x 36

87 mm (w) x 36

with its mint

This very example is pictured on the front cover of the Book "The Iron Cross 1

measuring 45 mm (w) x 1130 mm (l)

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of the Sword, Commander Star, by C.F. Carlman, c. 1930 GTRexclude 87 mm (w) x 36(Kungliga Svrdsorden). Instituted February 23rd, 1748 by King Frederick I. Constructed of silver, gilded silver, and enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with ball finials, the cross consisting of a scaled surface with an ornate border, along with a circular turquoise enameled medallion bearing three gilded Swedish crowns, along with a vertically oriented sword, the reverse plain, with an intact vertical pinback, marked CFC for manufacture by C. F.