An Order Of Merit Of Luxembourg; 3Rd Class Commander Auction writing a letter to Colonel

writing a letter to Colonel Sam Hughes in Ottawa

1967 to January 24

illustrating the Vimy Memorial with a large cross in the background

he attended the Long Gunnery Staff Course in England

obverse inscribed "ENBLEMA CORRIENTE 30 Cts

An Order Of Merit Of Luxembourg; 3Rd Class Commander Auction writing a letter to ColonelIn silver gilt with red, white, light blue and black enamels, hallmarked on the loop, measuring 51. 8 mm x 56. 7 mm, original ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order was instituted on January 23, 1961, the 65th birthday of the Grand Duchess Charlotte, to be awarded to both Luxembourg citizens and foreigners who made a significant contribution to the reconstruction of the country after World War II.