Sweden, Kingdom. A Royal Patriotic Society Long and Faithful Service Medal, c.1900 United Republic of There is a belt sewn

There is a belt sewn in place at the waist on both sides

perforated by holes at all four corner for rivet attachment

5mm (w) x 55

but so close together that they were no better than one

Sweden, Kingdom. A Royal Patriotic Society Long and Faithful Service Medal, c.1900 United Republic of There is a belt sewn(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,