Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order Of Orange-Nassau, Civil Division, Silver Grade Medal, C.1960 Archive 1926 by the French High

1926 by the French High Commissioner in Syria

the second most successful fighter ace of all time and a recipient of the Knight’s Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

From the end of 1942 to August 1944

It features a single white machine stitched seam along the outer edge of the cap

also known as the Hindenburg Cross

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order Of Orange-Nassau, Civil Division, Silver Grade Medal, C.1960 Archive 1926 by the French High(Ordre van Oranje Nassau). Instituted in 1892. In silver, measuring 27 mm (w) x 48 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, very light contact, original ribbon with safety pin attachment, near extremely fine. In its case of issue, navy blue pebbled exterior, inscribed "KANSELARIJ DER NEDERLANDSE ORDEN" (The Chancery of the Dutch Orders) on the lid, recessed medal bed in navy blue felt, measuring 60 mm (w) x 122 mm (h) x 13 mm (d), wear spots evident