Denmark, Kingdom. An Order Of Dannebrog, Iii Class Knight, King Frederick Ix, C.1947 Archive 1945 and signed in blue

1945 and signed in blue crayon by Major and Wing Commander Karl-Heinz Schnell

resting upon a rectangular piece of green felt and slotted on its top to fit the bracket

" screen-printed in black ink on the front panel

and other designations

Denmark, Kingdom. An Order Of Dannebrog, Iii Class Knight, King Frederick Ix, C.1947 Archive 1945 and signed in blue(Dannebrogordenen). Instituted in 1671. (1947 1972 Issue). In silver gilt with red and white enamels, measuring 28. 7 mm (w) x 58 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear evident on the royal monogram of King Frederick IX, original ribbon with pinback, 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