Luxembourg Knighthood (Order of the Eikenkroon), received by Willem Drees, Anonymous, After 1841 - Before 1951 With green leather-covered box with the decorations of the Grand Cross of the Order of the Eikenkroon (Ordre de la Couronne de Chene), Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, granted to Prime Minister W. Drees. The decorations consist of an order sign with shoulder strap and an order star. The order sign is a white Geemailled Teutoons Maltzerkruis in Gold, with an elevated medallion in the heart in which a crowned W in Gothic script (to Willem II, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembo
Luxembourg Knighthood (Order of the Eikenkroon), received by Willem Drees, Anonymous, After 1841 - Before 1951 With green leather-covered box with the decorations of the Grand Cross of the Order of the Eikenkroon (Ordre de la Couronne de Chene), Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, granted to Prime Minister W. Drees. The decorations consist of an order sign with shoulder strap and an order star. The order sign is a white Geemailled Teutoons Maltzerkruis in Gold, with an elevated medallion in the heart in which a crowned W in Gothic script (to Willem II, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg, which founded order in 1841) on a green background with diamond shape and within a golden frame. The order sign is worn on a shoulder strap that is Bremgeel with Dire green stripes, colors that stand for the green oak forests and the flowering brem bushes in Luxembourg; The part where the order sign hangs forms a roset. The order star, which is worn on the clothing, is an eight -pointed, slightly bent, silver star browed in the middle with the medallion with the initial of Willem II, which is being surrounded here with the change 'Je Maintiendrai' in gold letters on one Red background. This is surrounded on the rays of the star by a green-gold oak wreath that ends in a bow at the bottom. The elongated box is covered with white side on the inside; The cross and the star are lying on a soft yellow velvet elevation, which is laid, including the carrying strap. Netherlands. Luxemburg (land)
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