Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order Of Orange-Nassau, Civil Division, Silver Grade Medal Auction the reverse maker marked “Carl

the reverse maker marked “Carl Wild

consigned the deeds of many heroic soldiers

1903 at Cape Town

the 12 o’clock arm bears the date 17 Jan 1755

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order Of Orange-Nassau, Civil Division, Silver Grade Medal Auction the reverse maker marked “Carl(Ordre van Oranje Nassau). Instituted in 1892. In silver, measuring 27 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, very light contact, original ribbon with safety pin attachment, near extremely fine. In its cardboard case of issue, navy blue papered exterior, inscribed "KANSELARIJ DER NEDERLANDSE ORDEN" (The Chancery of the Dutch Orders) on the lid, recessed medal bed in navy blue felt, measuring 59. 5 mm (w) x