Netherlands, Kingdom. An Army Long Service Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade Medal, C.1880 Newly Listed Constructed of brown wool

Constructed of brown wool

suspension in silver gilt and enamels

Upon his discharge from Epsom on December 10th

Hindenburg Honor Cross with Swords

61 mm x 63 mm

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Army Long Service Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade Medal, C.1880 Newly Listed Constructed of brown wool(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