Netherlands. A Pair Of Early Royal Dutch Navy Vice-Admiral Dress Epaulettes Auction 4 cm (w) x 3

4 cm (w) x 3

Accompanied by a highly-detailed star of the order in silver

he flew 89 combat missions

0mm (w) x 49

without maker's or designer's markings

Netherlands. A Pair Of Early Royal Dutch Navy Vice-Admiral Dress Epaulettes Auction 4 cm (w) x 3Large, decorative stiff framed epaulettes, the uppers in a very fine gold coloured bullion wire, with a brass Dutch Navy button bearing a crowned anchor placed at the neck end, both epaulettes missing their dual rank star devices on the oval cap. There is a large raised gold coloured bullion wire ridge flanked by rows of fine gold coloured bullion wire on either side of the protruding wide oval cap, with two rows of tightly wound bullion wire fringe