Netherlands, Kingdom. An Army Long Service Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade Medal, C.1880 Newly Listed 1942 to Unteroffizier

1942 to Unteroffizier

crazing evident in the white enamels on the upper arm) to the left and a Hungary: Order of Merit

functioning pin with a round C-catch

11 cm tall

the exterior bearing a machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire inscription of “GESCHWADER BOELCKE” in Fraktur script

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Army Long Service Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade Medal, C.1880 Newly Listed 1942 to Unteroffizier(Medaille voor Trouwe Dienst). Instituted in 1825. (24 Years' Service (12 in the Colonies) . In silver, measuring 27 mm in diameter, dark patina, bruised, moderate surface wear, original ribbon, near very fine. Footnote: The Army Long Service Medal was instituted on February 19, 1825, in three grades: I Class Gold Grade for 36 Years' Service (25 in the Colonies), II Class Silver Grade Medal for 24 Years' Service (12 in the Colonies), and III Class