Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The North Star, Commander Grand Cross Set, C.1900 GTRexclude XX - Ploegsteert and Hill

XX - Ploegsteert and Hill 63

Gilbert with a strength of 36 officers and 943 other ranks

with its packet of issue (ripped along the entire left side of the packet)

2 mm (w) x 17

signing his Officers' Declaration Paper on July 18th with the 217th Infantry Battalion at Camp Hughes

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The North Star, Commander Grand Cross Set, C.1900 GTRexclude XX - Ploegsteert and Hill(Nordstjrneorden). Instituted 1748 by King Frederick I. Type II (1871 1919). A lovely sash badge of the order in 18K Gold, consisting of a white enamelled Maltese Cross with ball finials, Gold crowns in each quadrant with enamelled jewels, obverse centre presenting a white enamelled star on a blue background, Motto "Nescit occasum" (It knows no decline) in Gold lettering, reverse presents matching centre, with an ornate Royal crown suspension with