Badge: Order of Vasa, 3rd class
Awarded to Captain Stanislaus Niewiarowski, Imperial Russian Navy. Badge, Knight of the Swedish Order of Vasa. Obverse: A gold cross of four double points each with a gold ball tip, enamelled white, between each pair of arms, a gold crown. In the centre a gold sheaf (Vasa) surrounded by a gold oval, enamelled red, bearing in gold, the inscription: "GUSTAF.III.INSTIKTARE MDCCLXXII". Reverse the same. Suspended from a pierced gilt crown by a scroll. Above, a gold ring secures the badge to a plain green moire ribbon. Mounted on a bar with eleven others.
Object Details
ID: | MED2677 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Order |
Display location: | Not on display |
People: | Niewiarowski, Stanislaus |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 58 x 46 mm |
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