Netherlands, Kingdom. A Cross of the Netherlands Red Cross 1940-1945

Item #EU21574

$151

(Herdenkingskruis van het Nederlandse Rode Kruis). Instituted in 1945. 1 Clasp - INDONESIË. In silvered bronze with red enamels, unmarked, measuring 40.7 mm (w) x 44.5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, very light contact and silvering wear, clasp secured in place by dual prongs to its original ribbon, near extremely fine.

 

Footnote: The Commemorative Cross of the Netherlands Red Cross 1940-1945 was awarded to recognize service to the Netherlands Red Cross during the Second World War. About 11,900 medals were manufactured and issued.