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Knight 2  Grand Cross

Order of the Sword

Sweden

1788-1942

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-1789-1814  Knight 2 Grand Cross-

Country    : Sweden
Order name : Sword
Type/subset: Knight 2 Grand Cross
Jeweller   : 
J period   : 
Owner      : Collection Cicoia
Awarded to : 

Height (mm): 27
Width  (mm): 58.6
Weight(gr) : 4.3
Tracking # : S275
Date       : 1788-1814 estimated
Knight #   : 

 

Royal Order of the Sword [Kungliga Svärdsrorden]. 2nd model (1772-1975), crossed breast swords for a knight with the Great Cross of the Order of the Sword (since 1814), 2nd version (in metal - 1871-1975), 27 x 58.6 mm, silver, finely engraved, on the Four eyelets on the back to attach. ZK2 3419. RRR II
Lot number: 8 895
 
Estimate: EUR 1,000.00
Awarded to about 50 between 1789 and 1814.

-1814.07.26  Knight 2 Grand Cross-

Country    : Sweden
Order name : Sword
Type/subset: Knight 2 Grand Cross
Jeweller   : 
J period   : 
Owner      : 
Awarded to : Bror Cederström

Height (mm): 27.3
Width  (mm): 57.3
Weight(gr) : 4.3
Tracking # : S092x
Date       : 1814.07.26 awarded
Knight #   : 

 

  • Has belonged to Lieutenant General Baron B Cederström's collection."General Order: d. 16 Jan. Since H. M. on the 29th of December last handed over to the Hussar Regiment of King Charles XV the badges of the Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword, which were worn by the former commander of the regiment, the former Lieutenant General, Frih. G. A. B. Cederström, these badges shall be included in the regiment's proposal among the trophies and reported. G Adler’.