Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of Orange-Nassau, Civil Division Grand Officer in Gold Archive gilt and surface wear

gilt and surface wear

bound in leather with gilt decorative borders on the front and back covers

both in silvery threads on Luftwaffe grey backing

both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 108 mm (l)

interior is two thirds gilded

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of Orange-Nassau, Civil Division Grand Officer in Gold Archive gilt and surface wear(Ordre van Oranje Nassau). Instituted April 4th, 1892. An fine quality manufacture and extremely well preserved example of this Order, consisting of: The neck badge, consisting of a Maltese Cross in silver gilt with white and blue enamels and ball finials, with a laurel wreath in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse center medallion with a crowned Dutch Lion in Gold on a background of blue enamels with a Golden traveling pattern,