Netherlands, Kingdom. A Cross Of Merit Of The Netherlands Red Cross GTRexclude surrounding by a black-enamelled border

surrounding by a black-enamelled border with the inscription “Sauveteurs de Seine-et-Oise 1870” (Rescuers of the Seine and Oise)

the obverse inscribed “Für Kriegshilfsdienst” (German - For War Aid)

In its harshelled case of issue

and all parts are working properly

Netherlands, Kingdom. A Cross Of Merit Of The Netherlands Red Cross GTRexclude surrounding by a black-enamelled border(Kruis van Verdienste van Nederlandsche Roode Kruis). Instituted in 1914. Multi piece construction, in silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 64 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, residue evident on the obverse beside the centrepiece, very light contact overall, original ribbon, near extremely fine.