Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of Vasa, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1955 Hold on December 7

on December 7

An example of a complete Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Officer’s visor cap insignia

the eye of the snake and framing on the ribbon banner in black threading

Comes with extensive research

with crossed swords fastened to the top of the medal

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of Vasa, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1955 Hold on December 7(Kungl. Vasaorden). Instituted in 1772. Type VI (1951 1975) with flat cross arm fields. Type VI (1951 1975). Crowned sheaf insignia in silver, mounted to a silver Maltese cross base, the eight points on the cross finished with ball finials, with a silver nettle leaf emblem between all four arms, measuring 90. 3 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Royal Order of Vasa is a