Netherlands. An Order Of The Lion, 1St Class Grand Cross Breast Star, C.1825 Auction Archive 30" on the reverse

30" on the reverse

the hangers without wear in the bullion

5th Class Knight with Case -  Type III (1921-1941): Silver gilt and enamels

He was later involved in the invasion of Italy and also served in the Burmese war theatre

Netherlands. An Order Of The Lion, 1St Class Grand Cross Breast Star, C.1825 Auction Archive 30" on the reverseAn extremely high quality embroidered order, all hand worked silver bullion wire with lettering "VIRTUS NOBILI TAT" on the blue satin centrepiece, cross and star in rolled silver and copper bullion wire in various textures, with raised silver rays and silver sequins, red leather backer, 97 mm x 98 mm, wear evident on the embroidered centrepiece, denting present on some of the raised silver rays, extremely fine.