Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of Vasa, III Class Commander in Gold certificate_of_authenticity A US Navy Submarine Warfare

A US Navy Submarine Warfare Badge

Recipients are the only Americans authorized to wear the "Vice Presidential Seal or Coat of Arms" on their uniforms or civilian clothes

surrounded by Latin lettering AXII ALTIORA PETO (I Aspire to the Highest)

topped by dual silver aluminum wire tresses

and were so received by them on May 26

Sweden, Kingdom. An Order of Vasa, III Class Commander in Gold certificate_of_authenticity A US Navy Submarine Warfare(Kungliga Vasaorden). Instituted May 29th, 1772. Type II (1860 1975). c. 1930 issue. A lovely Commander decoration, in Gold, silver and enamels, consisting of a white enamelled Maltese Cross with dual ball finials and Swedish Royal Crowns in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse features an oval roundel constructed of 18kt Yellow Gold and is charged with a vase and a sheaf encircled by a red enamelled band featuring the inscription