Netherlands, Kingdom. A Navy Long Service Medal, Dutch Royal Navy Long Service Medal, Gold Grade, C.1950 Archive with recipient’s surname “ГАЕВСКІЙ” (“Gayevsky”)

with recipient’s surname “ГАЕВСКІЙ” (“Gayevsky”)

A circular bronze gilt medal

The offered medal in bronze is much scarcer that similar in silver

Merit badge

Netherlands, Kingdom. A Navy Long Service Medal, Dutch Royal Navy Long Service Medal, Gold Grade, C.1950 Archive with recipient’s surname “ГАЕВСКІЙ” (“Gayevsky”)(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.