Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of the Netherlands Lion, Embroidered Breast Star, c.1850 United Republic of each constructed of dark navy

each constructed of dark navy blue wool

with original ribbon and case

the obverse stamped with “Ausb

A Diplomat's Gold Miniature Group of Five - Japan

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of the Netherlands Lion, Embroidered Breast Star, c.1850 United Republic of each constructed of dark navyInstituted September 29, 1815. A lovely embroidered star in bullion, wire, sequins, with blue thread, featuring an eight point star with alternating rays of smooth and sequins, with a Maltese cross of sequins arms with large ball finials, the central medallion bears the inscription VIRTUE NOBILITAT on a blue threaded field, the reverse has been reinforced with a leatherette patch, measures 91. 0 mm (w) x 90. 7 mm (h), multiple smooth rays have been