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12th size gold medal with diamonds worn around the neck on a chain of gold (
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12th size gold medal worn around the neck on a chain of gold (silver-gilt)
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614:"12:e storleken i guld med kedja"
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835:Royal Order of the Polar Star
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1124:International Service Medal
1088:Medal for Wounded in Battle
875:Swedish Order of Freemasons
870:Royal Order of Charles XIII
811:Royal Order of the Seraphim
380:Baron Niclas Silfverschiöld
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1193:Home Guard Bronze Medal
1183:Home Guard Silver Medal
548:"H.M. Konungens medalj"
1241:Medal for Civic Virtue
1010:H. M. The King's Medal
481:"H.M. The Kings Medal"
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1237:Medal for Noble Deeds
1106:Reserve Officer Medal
178:H.M. Konungens medalj
95:Swedes and foreigners
25:H.M. Konungens medalj
1155:Basic Training Medal
929:Order of the Saviour
827:(Medal of the Sword)
1015:Litteris et Artibus
950:Ordre de l'Harmonie
845:Royal Order of Vasa
696:. Sveriges Kungahus
694:Sök medaljförlÀning
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158:Litteris et Artibus
1380:Order of Innocence
1035:Prince Eugen Medal
936:Order of Agnus Dei
461:on 2 February 2015
435:on 2 February 2015
295:Notable recipients
206:Orders of Chivalry
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144:Next (higher)
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