Sweden. An Order Of Vasa In Gold, 1St Class Knight, By C.f.carlman United Republic of Karl Fritz Bettge is being

Karl Fritz Bettge is being appointed to “Prüfer für Gerät” (examiner of equipment)

embarking the Far East that day and disembarking in Canada on July 7th

the obverse with a rightward facing portrait of King Umberto

1941 by the forces under Admiral Sir John Tovey

the latter two with original ribbons

Sweden. An Order Of Vasa In Gold, 1St Class Knight, By C.f.carlman United Republic of Karl Fritz Bettge is beingOf typical high quality standard to Carlman manufacture, in 18k gold with excellent white and red enamels, crown adorned by white, green, and red enamel finials, measuring 38. 2 mm (w) x 59 mm (h inclusive of swivel crown and cross), on gold ring with period ribbon, extremely fine. Accompanied by original case of issue, red leather bound, maker marked C. F. CARLMAN AB STOCKHOLM, recessed medal bed, case extremely fine.