Sweden, Kingdom. A Red Cross Merit Medal For Voluntary Health Care For Ladies, II Class Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity arrived in Istanbul as military

arrived in Istanbul as military adviser to the (essentially powerless) Sultan

This appears quite logical in view of his interest and ability and plans to eventually work in woods management for a pulp and paper company

an Imperial Reisepaß (Travel Pass) named to Johanna Kuhnle

It bears a central red wool Geneva Cross measuring 70 mm (w) x 70 mm (h)

and at the same time

Sweden, Kingdom. A Red Cross Merit Medal For Voluntary Health Care For Ladies, II Class Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity arrived in Istanbul as military(Rda Korsets frtjnstmedalj fr Frivillig sjukvrd). Instituted in 1921. Gustaf VI Adolf (1950 1973). In silver, maker marked "MJV" (The Royal Mint), marked "SILVER" and dated "1969" on the edge, engraver's initials on the obverse, un named, measuring 31. 2 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and wreath suspension, contact marks evident on the edge and the reverse, original bow tied ribbon with safety pin attachment, near extremely fine.