Two days later the relief expedition entered the city to find that they were too late
tiny chip and discolouration evident in the white enamels on the centrepiece ring
measuring 75 mm (w) x 82 mm (h) x 25
constructed of large
each with a brown plastic button
Luxembourg, Duchy. An Order of Adolph of Nassau, Knight in Gold Republic of Two days later the relief(Ordre de Mrite civil et militaire dAdolphe de Nassau). Instituted May 8, 1858. In Gold, white enamel arms with ball finials, the obverse medallion presenting a crowned A, encircled by a blue ring inscribed VIRTUTE, the reverse with the dates 1292 1858, surmounted by a hollow crown, measures 30. 2 mm (w) x 44. 8 mm (h), weighs 10. 71 grams, clipped to the original ribbon with felt backing via a silver gilt suspension ring, enamels intact, in extremely