Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The Sword In Gold, Miniature Auction Archive The dagger is overall well

The dagger is overall well preserved

Idar-Oberstein” and “Anscharhaus

issued by Paolo Renier in 1779

Transvaal and Laing's Nek) and the King's South Africa Medal with two clasps (South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902)

and Diamonds - it was the first award of its kind and the highest award at the time

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The Sword In Gold, Miniature Auction Archive The dagger is overall well(Svrdsorden). Instituted in 1748. In 18K Gold with blue and white enamels, weighing . 9 gram, measuring 16. 5 mm (w) x 24. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Sword was instituted on February 23, 1748 by King Frederick I. It was originally presented for bravery in the field and at sea, and later, also awarded for long and distinguished service in the armed forces, in