Netherlands, Kingdom. A Navy Long Service Medal, Dutch Royal Navy Long Service Medal, Gold Grade, C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity BeVo-style machine embroidery on a

BeVo-style machine embroidery on a dark grey rayon backer

in turn meeting a silvered magnetic metal button

and was likely grounds for the award of his Civil OBE and probably for secretive work carried out after his duties as an Intelligence Officer

"" In 1644 he became a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts

Netherlands, Kingdom. A Navy Long Service Medal, Dutch Royal Navy Long Service Medal, Gold Grade, C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity BeVo-style machine embroidery on a(Koninklijke Marine Medaille voor Trouwe Dienst). Instituted in 1845. Reduced Version, In bronze gilt, cypher of Queen Juliana on the reverse, measuring 27 mm in diameter, scattered gilt wear, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Dutch Royal Navy Long Service Medal was issued in three grades: Gold, Silver and Bronze.