Norway, Kingdom. An Order of St. Olav, I Class Knight in Gold, c.1920 Auction Archive and besides being a long-served

and besides being a long-served officer of the Governor-General’s Foot Guards (Militia)

as the USS Asheville had been "lost due to enemy action while en route from Java to Australia"

He returned to civilian life

introduced on April 22

publishing and artistry

Norway, Kingdom. An Order of St. Olav, I Class Knight in Gold, c.1920 Auction Archive and besides being a long-served(Den Kongelige Norske Sankt Olavs Orden). Instituted in 1847. In 18K Gold, an exquisite decoration, comprising a Maltese cross of white enamel arms with ball finials, a crowned O monogram in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a rampant lion on a red enamelled field, the reverse medallion presents the inscription RET OG SANDHED, the cross is surmounted by a crown with small enamel details, measures 41. 1 mm (w) x 60. 7 mm (h), weighs 15. 47