Sweden, Kingdom. A Red Cross Merit Medal For Voluntary Health Care For Ladies, I Class Gold Grade Auction with some cracked leather on

with some cracked leather on the outside border

in addition to interesting period advertisements for American businesses and services catering to the German diaspora and German-speaking communities

measuring 31 mm (w) x 19 mm (h) with 39 mm pin

Landing over a treacherous coral reef against hostile mortar and artillery fire

The reverse bears an acid-etched inscription of “IN HERZLICHER FREUNDSCHAFT - ERNST RÖHM” (“IN HEARTFELD FRIENDSHIP - ERNST RÖHM”) in cursive handwriting

Sweden, Kingdom. A Red Cross Merit Medal For Voluntary Health Care For Ladies, I Class Gold Grade Auction with some cracked leather on(Rda Korsets frtjnstmedalj fr Frivillig sjukvrd). Gustav V (1907 1950). Fullsize: in silver gilt, maker marked "MJV" (The Royal Mint), marked "SILVER" and dated "1951" on the edge, name engraved "M. HEIMER SVENSSON 1951" on the reverse, measuring 24 mm (w) x 35. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and wreath suspension, scattered gilt wear, bruised, contact marks, original bow tied ribbon; and Miniature: in silver gilt, engraver marked "A. L." on the