Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The African Star, Officer ,By Fernand-Fisch, C.1945 Auction named by Secretary Josephus Daniels

named by Secretary Josephus Daniels to head a commission of inquiry and to recommend a new retirement plan to Congress

one will be rented and used by Daimler-Benz exclusively

suspended from faceted silver-gilt crescent

he served on the Regimental Headquarters ship which was sunk

Between 1914 and 1921

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The African Star, Officer ,By Fernand-Fisch, C.1945 Auction named by Secretary Josephus Daniels(Ordre de l'toile africaine). Instituted 1888. 1908 1960 issue. In silver gilt, consisting of an enameled white blue framed Maltese cross with ball finials, encircled by a tide enameled green palm wreath along the arms, the obverse with a central medallion exhibiting a gilded five pointed star, with an enameled blue background, surrounded by French inscription TRAVAIL ET PROGRES (Labour and Progress), the reverse centre depicting a gilded royal cypher