Order of the Seraphim, Collar

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SKU: 01.SWE.0101.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$6200+ USD

  • Collar Obverse
  • Badge Appendant Obverse
  • Bagde Appendant Reverse

Estimated market value:

$6200+ USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Sweden
  • Composition
    Gold/Enamelled
  • Inscription
    Obv: INS Rev: FRS
  • Version 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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