Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The Sword, Commander Star, By Carlman, C.1930 Newly Listed scuffed bottom

scuffed bottom

date marked "A" (1925) and engraved "PRESENTED BY THE LIVERPOOL SHIPWRECK & HUMANE SOCIETY / TO JOHN RADCLIFFE DINGLE LANE COUNCIL SCH / FOR PROFICIENCY IN SWIMMING EXERCISES WITH THE OBJECT OF SAVING LIFE

evidence of insignia having been removed from each board

officially impressed naming has been erased with a "4" still showing as part of the service number

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The Sword, Commander Star, By Carlman, C.1930 Newly Listed scuffed bottom(Kungliga Svrdsorden). Instituted February 23, 1748 by King Frederick I. In silver, a Maltese cross with ball finials, the interior of each arm showing a scale pattern, the obverse medallion in blue enamels with three superimposed crowns and one super imposed sword in the center in silver gilt, the reverse features a single vertical pin, the base is marked CFC denoting Carlman manufacture, with national Swedish hallmarks and date mark denoting 1931,