Denmark, Kingdom. An Order of Dannebrog, Collar Chain, Museum Exhibition Example, c. 1985 visually-hidden 3 mm (w) X 50

3 mm (w) X 50

generally in good to fine condition

die stamped brass

on an oval swivel bar for suspension from its period original ribbon

with embroidered golden text DEPORTES DU TRAVAIL DE CUSSET (Deported from the work of cusset) on the obverse

Denmark, Kingdom. An Order of Dannebrog, Collar Chain, Museum Exhibition Example, c. 1985 visually-hidden 3 mm (w) X 50(Dannebrogordenen). Instituted in 1219 by King Valdemar II, and re instituted by King Christian V in 1671. Christian VIII Issue. Consisting of twenty four white and red painted Dannebrog crosses in bronze gilt, alternating positions with twelve crowned cypher of King Christian V "C5", and twelve crowned cypher of King Valdemar II "W", both cyphers in bronze gilt, reverse presenting double sided design, measuring approximately 940 mm in length, the top