Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold I, Grand Cross Star, Type II (1952-Present) Archive He was to gain more

He was to gain more battle honours on the Belgian Coast from 1914-1918 and at Zeebrugge in 1918

to recognize achievements in the Arts

one is maker marked ""Augis Lyon""

BeVo gold thread embroidered Kriegsmarine cap tally on black backer

stars were considered non returnable to the General Order Commission

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold I, Grand Cross Star, Type II (1952-Present) Archive He was to gain more(Ordre de Lopold Leopoldsorde). Instituted in 1832. Insignia with a multi piece constriction, in Gold with red and black enamels, mounted to a silver base with four faceted arms, with two points on each arm bearing ball finials, with five emanating rays between each arm, measuring 79. 7 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), maker marked "FIBRU FISCH BRUXELLES" on the reverse cartouche, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs, intact enamels, near mint. Accompanied by