Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of the House of Orange, Commander GTRexclude marked 120

marked 120

number C24228 (for service in England)

In Iron with gilt details

Durell and 147 ratings

when a grenade exploded nearby

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of the House of Orange, Commander GTRexclude marked 120(Je Maintiendrai). Instituted 19th March 1905 by Queen Wilhelmina. In silver gilt, cross in rich red enamel, circled by a laurel wreath, centre obverse shows the bugle horn, monogram of the House of Orange, surrounded by the Houses motto: JE MAINTIENDRAI, reverse shows crown and inscribed W (for the Queen), measures 54. 5mm (w) x 74mm (h), on a segment of original orange ribbon, very fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the House of Orange was