A Swedish Order Of Vasa In Gold; Grand Cross Auction After the death of Tsar

After the death of Tsar Alexander III

crisp and bright colors of enamels

His mother received the Memorial Cross and death plaque in honour of her son

gilding worn off

hole at the base of the clip sleeve

A Swedish Order Of Vasa In Gold; Grand Cross Auction After the death of TsarA Swedish Order of Vasa in Gold; Grand Cross In Gold and enamels, measuring 55 mm x 82 mm, inclusive of the crown suspension, this order is of fine quality manufacture, featuring crisp ornate detail and high relief. It is attached with a clip to the full length of fine quality sash, which displays a flared bow and overall beautiful moire. The tip on the lower arm on the obverse has slight enamel loss, with cracking and scratching evident on the arms