Luxembourg. An Order Of The Oak Crown, Grand Officer, C.1965 Auction Archive the shield measuring 162 mm

the shield measuring 162 mm (w) x 115 mm (h)

The yellow bands on the arms of the cross distinguish this as a cross for a retired N

some mothing and soiling evident to both sides

Sewn in place above the left breast pocket is a three-colour embroidered type I Canadian Parachute Regiment Badge ("Jump Wings" issued to Canadians in November 1942)

Sash badge consisting of an enameled green Shamrock Cross in silver gilt

Luxembourg. An Order Of The Oak Crown, Grand Officer, C.1965 Auction Archive the shield measuring 162 mm(Ordre de la Couronne de Chene). Instituted December 29 1841 by Wilhelm II, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg. A beautiful Grand Officer Set in silver gilt, the badge presenting a white enamelled cross pattee, the obverse medallion in silver gilt features a lovely green enamelled field with a crowned W cypher superimposed in the center, the reverse mirrors the obverse, measures 50. 1mm (w) x 55. 4mm (h inclusive of integral ball