Order of the Seraphim, Collar

SKU: 01.SWE.0101.101.01

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  • Collar Obverse
  • Badge Appendant Obverse
  • Bagde Appendant Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Sweden
  • date of institution
    April 28, 1748
  • remarks
    The Collar images are attributed to Wikipedia and Livrustkammaren (The Royal Armoury)/Jens Mohr/ CC BY-SA (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kedja_med_kors_-_Livrustkammaren_-_86647.tif) and have been released into the public domain.

History


This Order was founded by King Frederick I in 1748. It is the highest decoration awarded in Sweden. It is conferred exclusively upon members of the Swedish Royal Family, as well as foreign heads of state.

The Collar of this Order is only awarded as a mark of special distinction.

The obverse inscription on the badge appendant bears a christogram and the reverse inscription stands for "Fredericus Rex Sueciae" (Frederick, King of Sweden).

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Order of the Seraphim, Collar

  • Price

    $6200+ USD

  • Composition

    Gold/Enamelled

  • Inscription

    Obv: INS Rev: FRS

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  • Version Remarks

    The Collar images are attributed to Wikipedia and Livrustkammaren (The Royal Armoury)/Jens Mohr/ CC BY-SA (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

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