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Auction: 21003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 730

(x) Spain, Kingdom, Order of Naval Merit, Grand Cross Star, 60mm, silver-gilt, silver and enamel, good very fine, in fitted case of isse by F. Laz, Arenal 0 - Madrid

Sold together with its original Bestowal Certificate, dated 22 May 1975, named to 'Sr. Bo Gotthelm Klenberg'.

Bo Gotthelm Klenberg was born on 10 October 1924 at Mikkeli, son of Major-General of Veterinary Medicine Gotthelm Gottfrid Klenberg. He entered the Finnish Navy in 1943 and rose to become Rear-Admiral and Commander of the Finnish Navy from 1977-78. He died on 31 January 2011, being the recipient of the Spanish Order of Naval Merit besides many others.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£210

Starting price
£130