Bidspirit auction | Danish Reproduction Medieval Strong Box

Danish Reproduction Medieval Strong Box Chest - Danish Metal And Wooden Box, Marked Iron, Copenhagen, Denmark. Inscription Reads: June 15th, Year 1219, During King Valdemar Sejr's crusade in Esthonia, when the Danes were almost defeated they called on God for help. They received as a token of grace a flag, dropped down from the sky marked with a white cross on a red ground, and a voice was heard to say: ”When this flag is raised on high, ye will assuredly overcome your foes.” Approximately 8.25W x 4D x 3.5H in.