Orders, Decorations and Medals

Denmark, Medal for Saving Life from Drowning, Frederick VIII, silver with suspension ring, 47 mm, the edge inscribed (Fritz Kjelland) with original ribbon, good very fine and scarce £250-300

Only 121 silver medals for wearing awarded during the reign of Frederick VIII. A further 69 awards were made but these were not granted permission to be worn - i.e. without suspension ring.