Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of the House of Orange, Grand Cross Set visually-hidden the latter retaining a brown

the latter retaining a brown leather strap bearing an illegible embossed maker’s mark

Halperin was taken on strength from the 199th by the 24th Battalion on May 25

in silver colored cotton threads

stamped in black ink with illegible text

1919 (LIEUT

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of the House of Orange, Grand Cross Set visually-hidden the latter retaining a brown(Je Maintiendrai). Instituted 19th March 1905 by Queen Wilhelmina. In silver, cross in dark orange enamel, circled by a laurel wreath. Centre obverse shows the bugle horn, monogram of the House of Orange, surrounded by the Houses motto, Je matiendrai, reverse shows crown and inscribed W (for the Queen), on its original orange ribbon, in original case, very fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the House of Orange was established by Queen Wilhelmina