Denmark, Kingdom. An Order of the Elephant, Breast Star by Chobillon, c.1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic collar patches

collar patches

The Supporting Role

the reverse retaining a brown leather tongue perforated with eleven sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit (two absent their second eyelet)

Footnote: The Order of the Lion of Finland was instituted on September 11

Sgt MacDonald was buried in the Troqueer Cemetery

Denmark, Kingdom. An Order of the Elephant, Breast Star by Chobillon, c.1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic collar patchesInstituted 1457. Of lovely French manufacture, in silver, an eight point silver star with clusters of faceted rays, with a central medallion features a silver cross on a red enamelled disc encircled by a silver wreath, the reverse offers a vertical pin flanked by dual stays, marked on the pin with a boar's head denoting French manufacture post 1893, and AXC mark denoting manufacture by Chobillion, boars head also present on the catch, measures 88. 3