Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of Vasa, Knight, BY C.F.Carlman Auction Archive printed by Wilhelm Limpert

printed by Wilhelm Limpert

De Jouy wed Isabella Walker (1763-1830) while Paul married Elizabeth "Betsy" Walker (1767-1824)

Admiral David Glasgow Farragut

First Class: Grand Officer (limited to thirty recipients)

on what he hoped would be on a permanent basis

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of Vasa, Knight, BY C.F.Carlman Auction Archive printed by Wilhelm Limpert(Kungliga Vasaorden). Instituted in 1772. In silver gilt, a white enameled Maltese cross, each arm finished with two ball finials, a Gold crown of Sweden in each quadrant, obverse roundel bearing a vase and a sheaf encircled by a red enameled band featuring the inscription GUSTAF DEN III INST. MDCCLXXII, with mirrored reverse roundel, measuring 63 mm (h) x 40 mm (w) inclusive of crown suspension, on original green ribbon, in extremely fine condition.