Sweden: The Royal Order of Vasa

Kungliga Vasaorden

Ribbon: Green.

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Instituted: 29 May 1772 by King Gustav III.

Awarded: To Swedes and foreigners for meritorious services in agriculture, mining, trade, crafts, industry, education and public service.

Grades: 5 (Commander Grand Cross, Commander 1st Class, Commander, Knight 1st Class and Knight), plus the Royal Badge of Vasa and the Royal Medal of Vasa.

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Collar Commander Grand Cross: Badge Commander Grand Cross: Star
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Commander 1st Class: Badge Commander 1st Class: Star Commander
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Knight 1st Class Knight

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Page last updated: 22 November 2002