Norway, Kingdom. A Miniature Order of St. Olav, Knight, in Gold United Republic of then placed on command to

then placed on command to the Canadian Discharge Depot at Buxton for return to Canada on August 8th

the blade sits securely within a gilded bronze crossguard which bears double-sided central fouled anchors

He was promoted to Captain while at his next posting at 3 Canadian Area Section Officer

and surface oxidation of the scabbard shaft

the exterior with a maker’s label inscribed “KOENIGL

Norway, Kingdom. A Miniature Order of St. Olav, Knight, in Gold United Republic of then placed on command to(Den Kongelige Norske Sankt Olavs Orden). Instituted in 1847. In 18 karat Gold, white enameled Maltese Cross, with gilt crowned monograms "O" between the arms of the cross, obverse centerpiece shows the golden Norwegian lion bearing a battle ax on a red background, reverse bears the King Oscar's motto Ret og Sandhed", inclusive of crown suspension 26. 4 mm (h) x 18. 3 mm (w), weighs 4. 1 grams, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Royal Norwegian