Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order Of The Lion In Gold, With Commander Small Decoration, C.1860 Archive Lieutenant-Colonel Roach

Lieutenant-Colonel Roach

and January 23

good very fine condition: Close Combat Clasp

foto portrait as Feldwebel with visor cap and dagger

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order Of The Lion In Gold, With Commander Small Decoration, C.1860 Archive Lieutenant-Colonel Roach(De Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw). Instituted by King William I of the Netherlands on 29 September 1815. A finely manufactured Gold Maltese cross with white enamels and ball finials, stylized "W" in each quadrant representing King William I, obverse centre presenting a crowned Imperial Lion with sword, reverse centre in blue enamel presenting the order Motto Virtus Nobilitat, order adorned by finely made Royal crown which swivels on the ball finials