Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of the Armaranth, Badge Republic of In gold with enamels

In gold with enamels

entitled to wear the Honorable Service Lapel Button (AKA Honorable Service Lapel Pin)

the label marked with a large printed “A”

the Fullsize Gold Grade badge number engraved "4692" on the reverse

The rear of the tunic has a single vented tail skirt

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of the Armaranth, Badge Republic of In gold with enamelsInstituted 1653. In bronze gilt, a maltese cross with ball finials, the obverse medallion presenting the monogram AV with surrounding inscription MEMORIA DULCIS (Sweet Memory), the reverse bears the dates D. 6 JANUARII 1653, D. 24 JULII 1760, measures 40mm (w) x 39. 5 mm (h), light wear, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Armaranth is a fraternal organization of Master Masons and their qualified female relatives. It was founded in 1653