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Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 54  9 Dec 2020
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Lot 2164

Estimate: 1500 GBP
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Commemorative Medals, Sweden, Order of the Vasa (Kungliga Vasaorden), Commander's neck badge, type 1 (before 1844), oval, in gold and red enamel, both sides identical, a wheatsheaf tied, in open space, legend around, GUSTAF . DEN . TREDIE . INSTIKTARE . MDCCLXXII ., suspender with gold split ring loop, 58 x 27.5mm, 14.25gms., of delicate style, choice mint state and extremely rare
*ex A. H. Baldwin vault
The Order of the Vasa was instituted on 29 May 1772 by King Gustav III (1746-1771-1792), to be awarded to citizens of Sweden, unrestricted by birth or education, for service to state and society especially in the fields of agriculture, mining and commerce
(3000-4000 GBP)
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