Sweden, Kingdom. A Royal Pro Patria Medal For Fidelity And Diligence 1918, Ii Class Silver Grade Auction on a broad loop for

on a broad loop for suspension from its period original tri-fold ribbon

Instituted on the 15th December 1865 by King George V of Hanover

1942 from 11:00am to March 15

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Sweden, Kingdom. A Royal Pro Patria Medal For Fidelity And Diligence 1918, Ii Class Silver Grade Auction on a broad loop forGustav V (1907 1950). In silver, dated "1918", engraved in running script "Ludvig Hansbon 1918." and marked "SILVER" on the edge, engraver marked "A. LINDBERG" on the obverse, measuring 41. 2 mm (w) x 61 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, semi dark patina, original full length wide ribbon, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "C. F. CARLMAN STOCKHOLM" on the white satin inside lid, recessed maroon felt medal bed, wear