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Sweden, Kingdom. A Red Cross Merit Medal For Voluntary Health Care, II Class Silver Grade
(Röda Korsets förtjänstmedalj för Frivillig sjukvård). Instituted in 1921. Carl XVI Gustaf (1973-Present). In silver, engraver's initials on the obverse, maker marked "SPORR", Stockholm city marked, national marked with the three crowns, silver standard marked with an "S" within a hexagon, marked "925" (silver), date coded "M10" (1986) and recipient's name engraved "KARIN GRÖNSTRÖM 1988" on the reverse, measuring 31.2 mm (w) x 47 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and wreath suspension, original ribbon with safety pin attachment, very light contact, near extremely fine.

