Silver Carnation, 1st type

The Silver Carnation was established by a resolution of the Prince Bernhard Foundation, on 23 March 1950, as a token of appreciation for individuals of impeccable patriotic conduct who, through some form of voluntary work, have rendered outstanding services to Dutch culture or the culture of the Netherlands Antilles.

 

The Silver Carnation was produced by Koninklijke Begeer. This type of Silver Carnation has not been awarded since 1954.

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Start date1950
End date1954
Captionsvoorzijde, opschrift: B; opschrift op wimpel: TUA RES AGITUR
Dimensions [width]28 mm
Materialsilver
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Institutional decisionDecision of the Prince Bernhard Foundation, 23 March 1950
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ObjectiveEstablished as a token of appreciation for individuals of impeccable patriotic conduct who, through some form of voluntary work, have rendered outstanding services to Dutch culture or the culture of the Netherlands Antilles.
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ProducerRoyal Desire
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The Silver Carnation, 1st class, obverse of a royal decoration from 1950
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