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Netherlands Section of the League of Neutral Countries’ Medallion 1917, obverse: two sailors shaking hands, with others in the background; reverse inscription in raised letters, ‘The Netherlands Section of the League of Neutral Countries to [blank] in grateful commemoration of the services tendered by the English sailors who rescued with peril of life the crews of seven unarmed Dutch Merchant-men surreptitiously attacked and recklessly destroyed by a German submarine February 22nd 1917’, 60mm., bronze, extremely fine £60-80
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