Denmark, Kingdom. An Order of the Elephant, Breast Star by Chobillon, c.1900 Republic of Memorial Plaque (LAWRENCE EDWARD LUKE)

Memorial Plaque (LAWRENCE EDWARD LUKE) Embossed

each separated by a wax paper liner to protect the images

exhibiting pleasing patina with light period wear to the metal and enamel yet remaining structurally sound and well-preserved

The topic is “From the Volkswagen to the Panzer”

Denmark, Kingdom. An Order of the Elephant, Breast Star by Chobillon, c.1900 Republic of Memorial Plaque (LAWRENCE EDWARD LUKE)Instituted 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