Suriname, Republic. An Honourary Order Of The Palm, Commander Province of China Ordenscanz”

Ordenscanz”

An oval-shaped badge constructed of silvered metal alloy

the handle composed of two parallel bars bearing floral motifs on both sides and connected via two ornately-designed crosspieces

framed by branches of laurel leaves on either side

At the time his unit

Suriname, Republic. An Honourary Order Of The Palm, Commander Province of China Ordenscanz”(Ere Orde van de Palm). Instituted in 1975. In bronze gilt, with centre of obverse in enamels presenting the palm surrounded by order motto, reverse plain, 50. 8 mm (w) x 57. 9 mm (h inclusive of ball suspension), on replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Honourary Order of the Palm is a military and civil state decoration of the Republic of Suriname. The Order was instituted in 1975 at the independence of Suriname and replaced the Dutch Order