Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold, Commander, in Gold Archive in some loss of enamel

in some loss of enamel evident to the target underneath the HJ insignia

marked by mark of "LR PARIS"

18 Casualty Clearing Station on March 30th

Light contact overall

17 mm (w) x 23

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold, Commander, in Gold Archive in some loss of enamelInstituted July 11, 1832 by King Leopold I. Civil Division. In 18K Gold, a white enamel Maltese Cross with ball finials, segments of laurel and oak leaf wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presents a rampant lion on a black enamel field, surrounded by a red enamel ring inscribed LUNION FAIT LA FORCE, the reverse depicts the royal cypher of Leopold I, also on black enamel, surrounded by a red enamel ring, the cross is surmounted by a royal