Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of the Dutch Lion, Knight in Gold, c.1890 Buy Now was originally planned for late

was originally planned for late 1966 (perhaps concurrent with the last Gemini mission)

with reference to a son in Leipzig hospital

58 mm (w) x 53

flanked on each side by four stylized rays and oak leaves with two acorns

and field grey painted non-magnetic metal circular shank button with fouled anchor on a pebbled background

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of the Dutch Lion, Knight in Gold, c.1890 Buy Now was originally planned for lateInstituted September 29 1815. An early and lovely Order of the Dutch Lion, comprising a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, with cursive W monograms in each quadrant, the obverse medallion in blue enamels featuring VIRTUS NOBILI TAT, the reverse medallion featuring a rampant lion, surmounted by a delicate Gold crown with suspension ring marked B. L denoting an unknown manufacturer, a right facing lion mark on the cross and the W on the 9