Sweden, Kingdom. A Red Cross Merit Medal For Voluntary Health Care For Men, Ii Class Silver Grade, C.1960 Auction obverse centre applique presents image

obverse centre applique presents image of Yao Nan Xiao

Both the obverse and reverse of the blade bear etched floral designs interspersed with images of cannons and sabres

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16 mm (w) x 43

Sweden, Kingdom. A Red Cross Merit Medal For Voluntary Health Care For Men, Ii Class Silver Grade, C.1960 Auction obverse centre applique presents image(Rda Korsets frtjnstmedalj fr Frivillig sjukvrd). Instituted in 1921. Gustaf VI Adolf (1950 1973). In silver, maker marked "MJV" (The Royal Mint), marked "SILVER" and dated "1968" on the edge, engraver's initials on the obverse, recipient's name "S O. STENSSON" 1968" engraved on the reverse, measuring 31. 2 mm (w) x 46 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and wreath suspension, contact marks evident on the reverse, original ribbon, near extremely fine.