Norway, Kingdom. An Order of St. Olav, I Class Knight in Gold, c.1920 Province of China where he would recuperate for

where he would recuperate for the next seven weeks before being discharged on August 5th

6 and 9 o’clock positions and dots at the remaining hours

53 mm x 114 mm

circumscribed by a Russian Cyrillic inscription indicating that the medal was issued to participants in the 1898 St

Norway, Kingdom. An Order of St. Olav, I Class Knight in Gold, c.1920 Province of China where he would recuperate for(Den Kongelige Norske Sankt Olavs Orden). Instituted in 1847. In 18K Gold, an exquisite decoration, comprising a Maltese cross of white enamel arms with ball finials, a crowned O monogram in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a rampant lion on a red enamelled field, the reverse medallion presents the inscription RET OG SANDHED, the cross is surmounted by a crown with small enamel details, measures 41. 1 mm (w) x 60. 7 mm (h), weighs 15. 47