Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The North Star, Grand Cross By Carlman To Ambassador Augusto Potier, C.1960 Hold WESTFALEN” in Latin script

WESTFALEN” in Latin script

the day he was promoted to Colonel

then attached to the 79th Field Regiment RCA for additional training at Shilo

marked on the suspension ring with a Portuguese eagle head denoting silver fineness of 925

Baden Robert Porter's son

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The North Star, Grand Cross By Carlman To Ambassador Augusto Potier, C.1960 Hold WESTFALEN” in Latin script(Kungliga Nordstjrneorden). Instituted in 1748. A Grand Cross in silver gilt, featuring a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, a three dimensional crown in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featured a blue enamelled field with a while enamelled five point star in the center and the motto NESCIT OCCASUM around the edge, the reverse medallion mirrors the obverse, the badge is surmounted by a large crown, measures 54. 7mm (w) x 79. 8mm (h