pin on reverse not functional due to glue and fabric residue
Taprell Dorling: hardcover
After retirement from diplomatic life
It was founded to recognize the Spanish Navy force which was taking part in several overseas battles at that time
The book is divided in fourteen sections: 1 - The Early Beginnings 1940-42 (with two appendices)
Luxembourg, Kingdom. An Order Of The Oak Crown, Knights Cross In Gold, C.1890 GTRexclude pin on reverse not functional(Ordre de la Couronne de Chne). Instituted by King Wilhelm II in 1841. In 18k Gold, a knights cross presenting a white enamelled cross pattee, the obverse medallion features the crowned cypher of Wilhelm II King of the Netherlands on a green enamelled field, reverse is mirrored, measures 35. 6mm (w) x 38. 7mm (h inclusive of integral ball), weighs 12. 2 grams (including ribbon), worn on original ribbon, medallions have been reaffixed and are off