An Early Danish Order Of Dannebrog Collar Chain C.1840 Auction material fatigue to the portepee

material fatigue to the portepee

Durham Light Infantry (white metal

red papered exterior marked Patriae ac Humanitati 1864-1914 K

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

with overall silvering loss evident

An Early Danish Order Of Dannebrog Collar Chain C.1840 Auction material fatigue to the portepeeOf 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