Knight of Singraven



Knight of Singraven ( and Dutch Low Saxon: Ridder van Singraven) is a title and decoration given to citizens of the Dutch Low Saxon province of Twente for exceptional services for the community. Named after the estate near Denekamp, the title and decoration can be given by the King's Commissioner of Twente.

Overview
The decoration consists of a plaque with a red and white ribbon. The plaque, made of silver, is ordained with a representation of the, the traditional symbol of Twente. With the decoration comes the title of Ridder van Singraven, which is shortened to RS when placed behind the full name in official written correspondence.

Knights of Singraven can also decorate their with the official heraldic order of Singraven. This is done by hanging the heraldic representation of the order underneath the escutcheon. It is optional to replace the original crest with a Saxon steed, as well.