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  1. Miniature Riband Bar of Karl Friedrich, Margrave and later Grand Duke of Baden

    Golden bar with enameled medallions of five orders fitted as a clasp on Order of Fidelity riband. Baden, House Order of Fidelity; Denmark, Order of the Elephant, with elephant as on badge; Prussia, Order of the Black Eagle; Sweden, Order of the Seraphim; Denmark, Order of the Elephant, with...
  2. Breast Star of the Order of the Elephant awarded in 1815 to Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

    See also index thread devoted to Talleyrand awards https://asiamedals.info/threads/ord...charles-maurice-de-talleyrand-perigord.25787/ White skin lining pen-marked by Danish maker Christian Gregersen Hielm (1758-1817). Practically identical breast star that belong to Napoleon I...
  3. Breast Star of the Order of the Elephant made by C.H.Vernet, Paris

    Virtually unknown French manufacturer. Specimen from the collection of Musée de la Légion d'honneur https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-the-elephant-from-the-collection-of-musee-de-la-legion-dhonneur.25514/ C.H. Vernet, Palaise Royal 34 Paris.
  4. Peter I’s Breast Star of the Order of the Elephant

    See https://asiamedals.info/threads/order-of-the-elephant-diploma-of-peter-i-the-great-of-russia.25502/ Portrait of Peter the Great by Benedikt Kofra court painter of the Danish king. Most likely it was painted in the summer or autumn of 1716 when the tsar was on a long visit to Copenhagen.
  5. Augustus II’s Breast Star of the Order of the Elephant

  6. Order of the Elephant Miniature Badge and Breast Star

    Private collection. Photos courtesy of the owner. Silver, gold, enamel. Miniature breast star.
  7. Miniature Order of the Elephant of Landgraf von Hessen

    Private collection. Photos courtesy of the owner. Gold, enamel. Originates from a chain that can be attributed to either Landgraf Friedrich von Hessen (Knight of the Elephant May 19, 1801) or Landgraf Carl von Hessen (Knight of the Elephant June 20, 1766).
  8. Miniature Awards of Grand Duke Karl Ludwig Friedrich von Baden

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/order-of-the-elephant-breast-star-of-grand-duke-carl-ludwig-friedrich-von-baden.25472/ Gold, enamel. Private collection. Photos courtesy of the owner. House Order Breast Star, Baden. Order of Hubertus, Bavaria. Order of the Elephant Breast Star...
  9. Order of the Elephant 1693 Statute /Elefantordenens Statutter 1693/

    Original text of the first written order statute issued in 1693 by Christian V.
  10. Orders of the Elephant made during reign of Margrethe II of Denmark

    Cute elephant. Gold, silver, enamel, diamonds. Badge is bearing the cypher of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark.
  11. Order of the Elephant Officiant’s Badge /Officianttegn/

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  12. King Frederick VIII’s Travel Copy of the Order of the Elephant used as copy of Mannerheim's Order of the Elephant

    Finnish military leader and statesman Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim became knight of the Order of the Elephant on February 18, 1919. After his death in 1951 insignia of the order was returned to the Ordenskapellet (Order Chapter). In 1964, the Mannerheim Museum was granted permission by King...
  13. Christian V’s Star of the Order of the Elephant with Pearls

    The Star of the Order of the Elephant in gold and silver embroidery with pearls and table-cut stones. Made for Christian V’s anointing robes in 1671. Comparative size of this huge star...
  14. Christian VI’s Brilliant Star of the Order of the Elephant

    Brilliants on gold and enamel. Star of the Order of the Elephant, to be worn on the doublet of the Anointing Dress. Made for Christian VI by Frederik (I) Fabritius in 1731. In good company in Rosenborg Castle.
  15. Order of the Elephant with Diamonds, Rubies and Sapphires made by J.F. Fistaine in 1772

    The Insignia of the Order of the Elephant, set with diamonds, rubies and sapphires, and Frederik V’s monogram. Made for Prince Frederik, the Heir Presumptive, by J.F. Fistaine, 1772. On display in Rosenborg Castle.
  16. Christian V’s Miniature Order of the Elephant

    Miniature Order of the Elephant, the tower of which is made into a whistle. It was used by Christian V during hunts in the Deer Park, north of Copenhagen. Gold, stones, enamel. Made by Paul Kurtz, 1670’s. Details.
  17. Order of the Elephant awarded to the 9th President of Finland Mauno Henrik Koivisto

    Ninth president of Finland (from 1982 to 1994) Mauno Henrik Koivisto was awarded with the Order of the Elephant on April 20, 1983. Interesting Elephant. Inside original case with the order breast star.
  18. Early Order of the Elephant from the Royal Danish Collection in Rosenborg Castle

    Beautiful early elephant. On display in Rosenborg Castle.
  19. Margrethe II's Brooch with the Miniature Insignia of the Order of the Elephant

    Gold, diamonds, enamel. The brooch was a gift from Frederik IX to the then heir to the throne on her 18th birthday in 1958.
  20. Christian IV’s Order of the Elephant combined with the Order of the Armed Arm

    One of a kind Elephant. Gold, table-cut diamonds, enamel. Details. Tower bears Christian IV engraved portrait. Christian IV was the King of Denmark and Norway from 1588; crowned in 1596. Son of Frederik II and Sophie of Mecklenburg. His reign of 59 years, 330 days is the longest of...
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