Sweden, Kingdom. A Miniature Order of St. Vasa, Knight, in Gold consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 8th Special Forces Blazer Patch

8th Special Forces Blazer Patch

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27 in Jun 1944

the Protesilaus sent a second wireless with its location and the message “no assistance required

Sweden, Kingdom. A Miniature Order of St. Vasa, Knight, in Gold consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 8th Special Forces Blazer PatchInstituted May 29 1772. In 18Kt Gold, a miniature decoration consisting of white enamelled arms with ball finials, crowns in each quadrant, the obverse featuring a bound sheaf of wheat encircled by a red ring inscribed GUSTAF DEN III INST MDCCLXXII, the reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a large crown, measures 16. 7 mm (w) x 24. 8 mm (h), weighs 3. 23 grams, worn on original ribbon, enamels intact, in extremely fine condition.