An Early Danish Order Of Dannebrog Collar Chain C.1840 Auction minor red enamel loss

minor red enamel loss

material fatigue to the portepee

measuring 105 mm (w) x 42 mm (h)

1946 (document folded

An Early Danish Order Of Dannebrog Collar Chain C.1840 Auction minor red enamel lossOf early quality and manufacture, weighing 168 grams and consists of twenty seven 16 mm x 21 mm bronze gilt and white enamelled Dannebrog crosses, each of which alternates positions with Royal cyphers, incorporating fourteen 13. 5 mm x 23. 2 mm bronze gilt crowned "C5" cyphers (King Christian V) and thirteen 21. 5 mm x 24. 7 mm bronze gilt crowned "W" cyphers (King Valdemar II), the cyphers themselves alternating positions, one of the "W" cyphers is