Netherlands, NSB. A Rare 1940 Commemorative Medal, Bronze Grade, Recipient-Named Example Province of China circumscribed “БОЖИЯ И НАРОДНА ВОЛЯ”

circumscribed “БОЖИЯ И НАРОДНА ВОЛЯ” (By the will of the Prince and the People)

marked for Frederiico da Costa

would have experienced harsh conditions

A fine collection of Third Reich pattern medals

Netherlands, NSB. A Rare 1940 Commemorative Medal, Bronze Grade, Recipient-Named Example Province of China circumscribed “БОЖИЯ И НАРОДНА ВОЛЯ”Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised mobile swastika defaced by a Wolfsangel, surrounded by a wreath of roses with a chain overlaying the bottom, circumscribed by an inscription of LOTSVERBONDENHEID 10 14 MEI 1940 (FATEFUL UNION 10 14 MAY 1940), the reverse bearing inscription of SAAMGEDREVEN DOOR HET LOT VEREEND IN GEVAAR (DRAWN TOGETHER BY DESTINY, UNITED IN DANGER) and DIETSCHES EN DUITCHES VERBONDEN IN DIE TOEKOMST (DUTCHMEN AND