Netherlands, Kingdom. A Lot of Three Decorations visually-hidden A First War German Imperial

A First War German Imperial 40th Regiment Shoulder Board - This five-sided shoulder board has a blue wool upper with a red embroidered number "40"

constructed of blackened steel (magnetic)

Most night flying had to be done by instruments from takeoff due to lack of any ground or horizon references

8 mm (w) x 34 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension

to reward Officers

Netherlands, Kingdom. A Lot of Three Decorations visually-hidden A First War German ImperialAn Officers Long Military Service Cross, for 15 Years service, in silver gilt, court mounted ribbon with makers tag Fa. V. WIELIK, horizontal pin, measures 29. 2 mm (w) x 37 mm (h), marked with a sword denoting silver composition between 1906 1953, light gilt wear, very fine. A Lombok Cross, in bronze, measures 41. 2 mm (w) x 50. 2 mm (h), original ribbon, dark patina, very fine. A Princevlag Medal, in white metal, reverse dated 1940, measures 36. 6