Central African Republic. An Order Of Academic Palms, Iii Class Commander, By Arthus Bertrand Auction The address field on the

The address field on the envelope simply states “im Hause” (on the premises)

masquerading as the Norwegian vessel Aud

a signature

however exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics of Friedrich Linden Lüdenscheid

She was launched on 18 May 1940 and commissioned on 15 June 1940 with Oberleutnant zur See Herbert Wohlfarth in command

Central African Republic. An Order Of Academic Palms, Iii Class Commander, By Arthus Bertrand Auction The address field on theOrdre des Palmes Acadmiques. Instituted in 1962. In silver gilt with violet enamels, maker marked "A. B." (Arthus Bertrand) on the loop, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 60. 5 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension, on its full length neck ribbon, edge nicks, contact marks, intact enamels, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Academic Palms was instituted August 8, 1962 and awarded for services to education in three classes: Commander, Officer and Knight.