Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of Vasa In Gold, I Class Knight, c.1930 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1) The German Cross in

1) The German Cross in Gold (Deutsches Kreuz in Gold)

VAN WIELIK Leveranciers van de Kanselarij der Nederl

but the enamels perfectly preserved

the obverse bearing a central depressed inscription of “ЗА ОТВАГУ” (“FOR COURAGE”)

In mid May of 1943 Sträuber spent a month with the 3rd Company of Marching Battalion 5 Lappland

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of Vasa In Gold, I Class Knight, c.1930 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1) The German Cross in(Kungliga Vasaorden). Instituted in 1772. II Period (Issued 1866 1975). In 18 karat Gold and enamels, a white enamelled Gold Maltese cross with ball finials, with a Gold crown of Sweden in each quadrant, obverse roundel is charged with a vase and a sheaf encircled by a red enamelled band featuring the inscription GUSTAF DEN III INST. MDCCLXXII, with mirrored reverse roundel, marked on the 3 o'clock arm with makers mark CFC (denoting C. F. Carlman),