Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The North Star, I Class Commander Star, C.1920 GTRexclude A Maltese cross in bronze

A Maltese cross in bronze

After his father’s death in 1906

and participated in a small offensive towards Ohrid in Macedonia during the German-led Invasion of Yugoslavia

only slight enamel contact and wear

George Ormsby Pearce was with the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The North Star, I Class Commander Star, C.1920 GTRexclude A Maltese cross in bronze(Kungliga Nordstjrneorden). Instituted in 1748. Type III (1919 1951) In silver, type III with scaled arms, ball finials on all eight points on the arms, unmarked, measuring 72 mm (w) x 73 mm (h), vertical pinback, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, red and black patterned exterior, marked "K. N. O. K. I KRASCHAN" in the centre and trimmed along all four edges in gold coloured ink, inside lid in white satin, padded and maker marked "C.