Netherlands, Kingdom. A Cross Of Merit Of The Red Cross, C.1918 GTRexclude both the spoon and fork

both the spoon and fork stamped with Wehrmacht eagles and a mark of “ESM”

The Order was initially restricted to noble Ladies who displayed extraordinary talents and distinguished services

consisting of 1) A 1936 Day of Labour Badge

obverse illustrating a left-facing bust of Grand Duke Frederick I

inscribed “Gott Mit Uns" (German- God with Us) in Gold lettering

Netherlands, Kingdom. A Cross Of Merit Of The Red Cross, C.1918 GTRexclude both the spoon and fork(Kruis van Verdienste van Nederlandsche Roode Kruis). Instituted in 1914. In silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 64. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, chipping evident in the red enamels on the cross on the obverse centrepiece, exhibiting lacquer repair due to flaking in the red enamels on the reverse centrepiece, original bow tied ribbon with safety pin attachment, very fine.