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# [[File:NED Huisorde van Oranje C3 BAR.png|80px]] The Bronze Medal for Art and Science. (equal in rank to a knight and rare)
The number does not indicate a rank within the Order. The Dame of Honour was neither inferior
More than 3200 decorations were conferred between 1905 and 1969, mostly to Court Dignitaries, the Queen's household, and doctors and lawyers who could choose between sending a bill for their services or a decoration in the House Order.
===Reorganisation of the order in 1969===
By court decree on 30 November 1969, [[Queen Juliana]] decided to reorganise the Order to bring it more in line with the ever more egalitarian spirit of the Dutch society. As a result, the order is now divided into four semi-independent groups:
#[[Order of the House of Orange#The House Order today|The House Order]]
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