Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of the Dutch Lion, Knight in Gold, c.1870 Republic of the obverse with a leftward-facing

the obverse with a leftward-facing profile of Friedrich II circumscribed by name and title

5 mm (h) silver condor suspension

along with being coded in blue ink "B1558"

soiling mark on the inside lid

maker marked "TANFANI BERTARELLI" above a large "A" on the reverse cartouche

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order of the Dutch Lion, Knight in Gold, c.1870 Republic of the obverse with a leftward-facing(De Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw). Instituted by King William I of the Netherlands on 29 September 1815. A finely crafted 18K Gold Maltese cross with white enamels and ball finials, stylized "W" in each quadrant representing King William I, obverse centre presenting a crowned Imperial Lion with sword, reverse centre in blue enamel presenting the order Motto Virtus Nobilitat, order adorned by finely made Royal crown which swivels on the ball finials