Catalog - Auction 70 - Day 1

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National Order of the Leopard
Commander's Cross, instituted in 1966, 1st Type. Neck Badge, 82 mm (excl. Suspension), gilt Bronze, both sides partially enameled, central medalion enameled, original suspension device and ribbon. In case of issue (damaged). I- R!

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Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir
Grand Cross Set of the Military Division, instituted in 1941. Sash Badge, 60x57 mm, gilt Silver, in the form of a gold-bordered, white enameled trefoil cross, its arms flanked by crossed swords, white enameled centre medallion bearing the golden �Crown of Zvonimir�, white enameled reverse, bearing the Order�s motto �BOG I HRVATI 1076 1941� (God and Croatia), long, ornamented suspension ring and original, short bow. Breast Star, 93 mm, Silver, with polished rays, gilt silver and enameled centre, as the badge�s obverse but smaller, concave reverse, struck with hallmark "800", horizontal pin. A very rare, beautiful set, in excellent condition! I RR!

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Medal of the Crown of King Zvonimir
Breast Badge, 48x32 mm., Bronze, original suspension ring and War Ribbon with Oak Twigs . A badge in almost extremely fine condition! II

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Order of Carlos Manuel de C�spedes
Commander's Cross, instituted in 1926. Neck Badge, 55x49 mm., gilt Silver, both sides enameled, original suspension ring, loop and and ribbon. A superb badge, of high quality, in extremely fine condition! I

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Order of Military Merit
3rd Class, for Good Conduct, instituted in 1912. Breast Badge, 73x54 mm., gilt Silver, enameled, original suspension ring and ribbon with ornamented suspension bar. A scarce badge in mint condition! I

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Order of Military Merit
4th Class, for Good Conduct, instituted in 1912. Breast Badge, 71x45 mm., gilt Bronze, center enameled, original suspension ring and ribbon with ornamented suspension bar. A badge in mint condition! I

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Armed Forces Long Service Medal
Breast Badge, 14 mm., gilt Bronze, original suspension ring with one star . A rare miniature in extremely fine condition! I R!

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Order of the White Lion
Knight's Cross, instituted in 1922. Breast Badge, 64x44 mm., Silver, enameled (reverse center missing), original suspension wreath with crossed swords, ring and ribbon, in superb case of issue by Karnet&Kysely - Praha", with silvered weapon on the lid. IV/I R!

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WW I Volunteer Combattants 1914-1918 Cross Miniature, instituted in 1920
Breast Badge, 16 mm., gilt Bronze, original suspension ring and ribbon. A scarce miniature, in mint condition! I R!

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Military Merit Medal, 1st Class, instituted in 1943
Breast Badge Miniature, 25x16 mm., silvered Metal, original suspension ring and ribbon. A nice miniature, in mint condition! I

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Order Of Jan Zizka Of Trocnov
Original Case of Issue, Kremnitz Mint, 12x7 cm., with gilt design on the lid. A scarce box in extremely fine condition! I

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National Order of Merit
Commander`s Cross, 3rd Class, instituted in 1960. Neck Badge, 64x59 mm, gilt Bronze, maker's mark "Arthus Bertrand - Paris", one-side enameled, central medallion gilt silver, original suspension ring, loop and neck ribbon. A superb badge, in mint state! I

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The Order of the Elephant
Breast Star of the Order, 83 mm, with smooth rays and thin, "roped" borders imitating the silver thread, red enameled centre medallion with silver latin cross within thick laurel wreath on matted ground, polished, smooth reverse, fitted with double pin of flattened section. An extremely rare star dating to the mid 19th Century of this scarcely awarded order, excellent condition. I RR!

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The Order of Dannebrog
An early Grand Cross collar of the Order in firegilt Bronze, composed of 24 white/red lacquered crosses, 12 crowned "W" and 12 crowned "C" monograms, one of these, with hook to which is suspend the Order`s badge. A most important a highly rare collar from the mid 18th Century and, considering its age, in extremely fine condition. The Order of Dannebrog has a legendary history, dating back to 1219, when King Waldemar II created a chivalric order. King Christian V in 1671, instituted this Order as a reviving of the ancient one, and through its history, it still is Denmark`s highest distinction, after the Order of the Elephant. Length: 900,0 mm. approx. I- II RR!

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The Order of Dannebrog
An early Commander�s Star of Prince size, 59x47 mm.,, chiseled Silver bearing to its centre the crowned Royal cypher �W� and the arms with the Order�s Motto �GUD OG KONGEN� made of chiseled gold lettering, the whole within red enameled border and a beaded golden frame, the reverse with the tiny nuts retaining the obverse�s elements and fitted with typical double pin, jeweler�s mark �AM� of A. Michelsen, Copenhagen. A beautiful, preciously-made star from ca. 1870�75, finest quality and excellent condition. I R!

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Order of Dannebrog, Margrethe II (1940-2024)
Knight's Cross, instituted in 1671. Breast Badge, 60x29 mm., Silver, both-sides enameled, original suspension ring and ribbon, in case of issue by "A. Michelsen - Kobenhavn", with lapel hole rosette. A beautiful and elegant cross, awarded to an British Official, in mint condition!

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Danish Freemasonery
Breast Badge, 27x21 mm., gilt Bronze, original suspension ring and original ribbon. A beautiful and very rare miniature, in extremely fine condition! I RR!

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National Order of Merit
Grand Cross Set, 1st Class, instituted in 1921. Sash Badge, 55 mm., gilt Silver, hallmarked "900", one-side enameled, central medallions gilt, original suspension ring and complete sash. Breast Star, 75x70 mm., gilt Silver with smooth rays, superimposed parts gilt, enameled, thin vertical pin on reverse, in original case of issue by "Meco Ltda" with gilt weapon on the lid. Rare set in mint condition! I R!

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National Order of Merit
Grand Cross Set, 1st Class, instituted in 1921. Sash Badge, 56 mm., gilt Silver, one-side enameled, central medallions gilt, original suspension ring and complete sash. Breast Star, 74 mm., gilt silver, enameled, the reverse fitted with vertical pin and two side hooks. A rare order, excellent condition. I R!