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1945 Netherland Freedom Medal NEWP

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Celebration of the Nazi withdrawal from Netherlands 5 May 1945. The front shows Lady Freedom standing in broken barbed wire and manacles, sword raised. The wheat symbol is for the starvation. The reverse is the Lion crushing the German Swastika, at the top is “I will Maintain” and the Date.image

60mm 78.5gms Bronze




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  • 1jester1jester Posts: 8,637 ✭✭✭
    That is one HOT medal!!!

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    .....GOD
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    "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might." -Deut. 6:4-5

    "For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; He will save us." -Isaiah 33:22
  • CladiatorCladiator Posts: 18,070 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Wow! I really dig it! Is something like that super expensive?
  • theboz11theboz11 Posts: 6,576 ✭✭✭
    With medals ,it depends on the day. This one was ebay $31.00. This is the first of this kind I have seen in years of looking. On another day it may have been much higher. Some of the real expert may have some better ideas of actual value.image
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  • oldshepoldshep Posts: 3,240 ✭
    OH WOW!!! -What a great design - the lion is fantastic. I've never seen that before.
    Shep
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  • laurentyvanlaurentyvan Posts: 4,243 ✭✭✭
    Beautiful medal!!!image
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    is that you end up being governed by inferiors. – Plato
  • harashaharasha Posts: 3,097 ✭✭✭✭✭
    May I forward the photo on to some Dutchmen I know?
    Honors flysis Income beezis Onches nobis Inob keesis

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  • theboz11theboz11 Posts: 6,576 ✭✭✭
    Sure you can use the photo, If they give you further info, please update my informationimage
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  • AuldFartteAuldFartte Posts: 4,597 ✭✭✭✭
    Wow!!! Gorgeous medal image
    That is one of the neatest lions I've seen ... and that obverse ... beautiful !!!
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