Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of the North Star, Grand Cross in Gold, by Carlman visually-hidden soiling and discolouration on the

soiling and discolouration on the edges of the pages

with near-total loss of silver finish to the obverse

enamels intact and remains in better than very fine condition

and is numbered 02097

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of the North Star, Grand Cross in Gold, by Carlman visually-hidden soiling and discolouration on the(Kungliga Nordstjrneorden). Instituted in 1748. A Grand Cross in silver gilt, featuring a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, a three dimensional crown in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featured a blue enamelled field with a while enamelled five point star in the center and the motto NESCIT OCCASUM around the edge, the reverse medallion mirrors the obverse, the badge is surmounted by a large crown, measures 54. 3 mm (w) x 78. 2 mm