Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The North Star, I Class Commander Star, C.1920 Auction The Iron Cross 2nd Class

The Iron Cross 2nd Class was awarded to Medical Corporal Alfred Grund of Grenadier Regiment 347 on September 2

(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold)

He was subsequently transferred to the Canadian Convalescent Hospital at Woodcote Park

each button bearing raised double Sig runes of the SS within an oak leaf wreath

The Swords followed on May 6

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The North Star, I Class Commander Star, C.1920 Auction The Iron Cross 2nd Class(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.