

This includes municipal coats of arms which are registered."Īny representation consisting of three crowns ordered two above one are considered to be the lesser coat of arms, and its usage is therefore restricted by law 1970:498.


This includes any mark or text referring to the Swedish State which this can give the commercial mark a sign of official endorsement.

The usage of the coats of arms is regulated by Swedish Law, Act 1970:498, which states (in unofficial translation) that "in commercial activities, the coats of arms, the flag or other official insignia of Sweden may not be used in a trademark or other insignias for products or services without proper authorisation. The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sweden ( Swedish: Sveriges riksvapen) has a greater and a lesser version. Lesser coat of arms of the Kingdom of SwedenĪrms adorning the stern of HSwMS Gustaf V Two lions regardant, crowned and with forked tails (queue fourchée) Or armed gules, standing on a compartment OrĪll surrounded by ermine mantling, crowned with a royal crown and tied up with tasseladorned strings Or The inescutcheon is party per pale the arms for the House of Vasa (Bendwise azure, argent and gules, a vasa (sheaf of wheat) Or) and the House of Bernadotte (Azure, issuant from a wavy base a bridge with three arches and two towers embattled argent, in honour point an eagle regardant with wings inverted resting on thunderbolts Or, and in chief the Big Dipper constellation of the same). In the second and third fields three sinisterbendwise streams argent, a lion crowned with an open crown Or armed gules. In the first and fourth fields three open crowns Or, placed two above one. Introduced by royal regulation in 1943, it has only been created once.Īzure, quartered by a cross Or with outbent arms, and an inescutcheon containing the dynastic arms of the Royal House. The banner of arms, which serves as a royal military command sign.
