(Ordo Beatae Mariae de Mercede Redemptionis Captivorum)
Private Spanos was struck off strength of the 23rd Reserve Battalion
Royal Army Medical Corps Sweetheart Badge (in sterling silver with red and blue enamels
ranging from 40 mm x 54 mm to 86 mm x 135 mm)
causing slight discoloration in the navy blue dyed cotton
Denmark, Kingdom. An Order of Dannebrog, Grand Cross Set, by Anton Michelson c.1960 Archive (Ordo Beatae Mariae de Mercede(Dannebrogordenen). Instituted in 1671. Frederick IX (1947 1972). A lovely Grand Cross set, consisting of a sash badge, in silver gilt an oblong Latin Cross exhibiting finely enamelled white arms with red borders, with royal crowns in each quadrant, the obverse center presents the royal cipher of Christian V, with the inscription GUD OG KONGEN (GOD AND THE KIND) on its arms, the reverse center displays the crowned W, with the crowned F VI on the