Netherlands, Kingdom. A North Sea Flooding Medal, By Vereeniging Voor Penningkunst, C.1953 Auction Archive grip in white colored synthetic

grip in white colored synthetic material

blue and white embroidery

a date of “1944”

The interior bears a 48 mm-wide tan-coloured leather sweatband which is securely held in place by machine stitching

A First War Italian Order of the Crown Medal Bar - Order of the Crown of Italy (Gold

Netherlands, Kingdom. A North Sea Flooding Medal, By Vereeniging Voor Penningkunst, C.1953 Auction Archive grip in white colored synthetic(Watersnoodmedaille). A bronze medal measuring 59 mm in diameter, weighing 69 g, the obverse presents a figure rising out of a body of water, above the inscription WATERSNOOD 1953, the reverse centre features a dove in flight carrying an olive leaf, a reference to Genesis, inscribed GEN. 8: 11, circumscribed with NIL DESPERANDUM (NEVER DESPAIR), maker marked W between the doves tail feathers and wing, with white hard paper case, the exterior stamped