Netherlands Expeditions Cross (Expeditie-Kruis). 2nd Type Portrait Obverse. With 4 x clasps (or 'Gespen'). 'Midden Sumatra 1903-1907', 'Atjeh 1911-'14', 'Ceram 1915' & 'W. Kust Atjeh 1925-1927'
The Expedition Cross (Expeditiekruis, or Ereteken voor Belangrijke Krijgsbedrijven) was created in 1869, and commemorated 33 different campaigns, including 6 x retrospective campaign going back to 1846. The 33 different campaigns each commemorated by it's own distinctive clasp
The medal commemorated various Netherlands colonial campaigns in the Netherlands East Indies & adjoining... read more
Netherlands Expeditions Cross (Expeditie-Kruis). 2nd Type Portrait Obverse. With 5 x clasps (or 'Gespen'). 'Atjeh 1896-1900', 'Atjeh 1901-1905','Zuid-Celebes 1905-1908', 'Klein Soenda-Eilanden' & 'Atjeh 1906-1910'
At least one Dutch military Officer of the Colonial K.N.I.L., - Major W. H. Scheij - is recorded to have been awarded this combination of clasps to the Expeditions Cross
The Expedition Cross (Expeditiekruis, or Ereteken voor Belangrijke Krijgsbedrijven) was created in 1869, and commemorated 33 different campaigns, including 6 x retrospective campaign going back to 1846. The 33 ... read more
245.00 GBP
Netherlands: Commemorative War Cross 1940-45 (Oorlogsherinneringskruis 1940-45). With 3 x clasps, 'Middellandse Zee 1940-1945','Oost-Azie-Zuid-Pacific 1942-1945' & 'Oorlogsdienst-Koopvaardij 1940-1945'
As awarded / worn by a Netherlands Merchant Seaman
In the order worn, the clasps represent service as under:
- East Asia - South Pacific 1942-45 (Campaign clasp)
- Mediterranean 1940-45 (Campaign clasp
- War Service-Merchant Navy 1940-45 (Generic service clasp)
The recipient would likely have been a Dutch seaman plying his trade during ... read more
95.00 GBP
Netherlands: Commemorative War Cross 1940-45 (Oorlogsherinneringskruis 1940-45). With 3 x clasps, 'Oorlogsdienst-Koopvaardij 1940-1945', 'Oost-Azie-Zuid-Pacific 1942-1945' & 'Nederlandsch-Indie 1941-1942'
As awarded / worn by a Netherlands Merchant Seaman
In the order worn, the clasps represent service as under:
- War Service-Merchant Navy 1940-45 (Generic service clasp)
- East Asia - South Pacific 1942-45 (Campaign clasp)
- Netherlands East Indies 1941-42 (Campaign clasp
The recipient would likely have been a Dutch seaman plying his tra... read more
95.00 GBP
Netherlands: Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (KNIL) Shooting Medal 1936 (Schietprijs van het KNIL 1936). Bronze & enamel, with 10 qualifying clasps
This item represents skill and proficiency in the use of 3 different weapons as represented by the different numbered clasps, as under;
- Geweer (Rifle) 1-5 x Qualifications
- Mitrailleur (Machine Gun) 1 x Qualification
- K.M. (Carabine/Machine gun) 4 x Qualifications
The medal and clasps sans riband, and now mounted for display on card, sold... read more
145.00 GBP