obverse centre with etched lettering MA (Mary) surrounded by the inscription MA PADROEIRA DO REINO on a light-blue enameled border
an Order of the White Rose
Accompanied by a non-removable matchbox
overall this dagger shows moderate wear and use
engraved "HAMMOND MAXTED
Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The Sword In Gold, Miniature certificate_of_authenticity obverse centre with etched lettering(Svrdsorden). Instituted in 1748. In 18K Gold with blue and white enamels, weighing . 9 gram, measuring 16. 5 mm (w) x 24. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Sword was instituted on February 23, 1748 by King Frederick I. It was originally presented for bravery in the field and at sea, and later, also awarded for long and distinguished service in the armed forces, in