Sweden, Kingdom. A Royal Patriotic Society Long and Faithful Service Medal, c.1900 Auction Archive while the back cover fly

while the back cover fly page features advertisements for the Sedliacka and Ludova Banks

in their glassine packages of issue)

and to Obergefreiter (Gefreiter) on February 1

maker marked "2" on the ring

there is some tarnishing of the blade

Sweden, Kingdom. A Royal Patriotic Society Long and Faithful Service Medal, c.1900 Auction Archive while the back cover fly(Royal Patriotic Society Medalj fr lng och trogen tjnst). Instituted 1802. In silver, obverse featuring the left facing bust of King Oscar II reign: 1872 1907), engraver marked "KEA AHLBORN" below the bust, surrounded by the inscription "OSCAR II SVERIGES NORR. GOTH. O. VEND. KONUNG.", reverse illustrating scattered naval based objects on the coast, a rising sun at the left and a ship at sea to the right, inscribed "Kl. SV. PATR. SLLSK." above,