1817 Swedish Captain Silver Epaulet, 1/2nd Life Grenadier Regiment

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Weight:total ~228g;
Sizer:length – 19,6 cm;
upper part width – 6,0 cm;
lower part width – 14,4 cm;
Material:silver, black cloth;
Condition:★★★★★

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1817 Swedish Captain Silver Epaulet, 1/2nd Life Grenadier Regiment

This stunning 1817 Swedish Captain’s epaulet is a remarkable piece of military history, representing the distinguished 1/2nd Life Grenadier Regiment. Made primarily from silver, this epaulet was crafted to reflect the prestige and rank of a captain, as seen by the three gold stars prominently displayed. These stars, placed on the shoulder area, are set against a background of delicate silver chain mail, adding to the piece’s authenticity and historical allure. The intricate chain mail, crafted from small silver rings, covers the shoulder, giving it both a robust and elegant look that mirrors the strength and honor of Sweden’s elite military forces of the time.

The hallmark “W3 – 1827” on the epaulet further adds to its historic significance, authenticating the silver quality and providing insight into its manufacturing date. Additionally, the maker’s mark “JALK” is stamped onto the piece, adding a unique identifier and connection to its original craftsman. Made of fine silver and complemented by high-quality black cloth, this epaulet exemplifies the craftsmanship of early 19th-century military regalia, designed to both symbolize rank and withstand the demands of ceremonial wear.

For military history enthusiasts, collectors of rare militaria, or anyone interested in Swedish military artifacts, this epaulet is a rare find that captures the essence of the era’s military grandeur. Its intricate design, historical hallmarks, and prestigious background make it an exceptional piece to own. Secure this exquisite relic from Sweden’s rich military history and add a distinguished piece to your collection today!

PLEASE NOTE: This is being sold as an historical item only and does not represent any political views.

Country of Origin

Sweden

Material

silver, black cloth

Original

100 % Authentic

Measurements

length – 19,6 cm;
upper part width – 6,0 cm;
lower part width – 14,4 cm;

Weight

total ~ 228 g;

Condition

★★★★★

Additional information
Weight 0,3 kg