Denmark, Kingdom. An Order Of Dannebrog, Silver Cross, Frederick Vii, C.1850 United Republic of with period section of silk

with period section of silk ribbon

for duty as Commander of Naval Forces of the First Naval District effective April 9

Commission Document Confirming William Ashburnham Woods

Britain and France established a nominally independent government which was recognized by the League of Nations

scattered surface spotting on the obverse

Denmark, Kingdom. An Order Of Dannebrog, Silver Cross, Frederick Vii, C.1850 United Republic of with period section of silkDannebrogordenen. Instituted in 1671. (1848 1863 Issue) In silver, measuring 28 mm (w) x 58. 2 mm (h), scattered tarnishing, original folded ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Dannebrog is a Danish order of chivalry instituted in 1671 by Christian V. Until 1808, membership in the order was limited to fifty members of noble or royal rank who formed a single class known as White Knights, to distinguish them from the Blue Knights who