Belgium, Colonial. A Royal Order Of The Lion, Grand Officer, C.1900 Buy Now at 100 miles northwest of

at 100 miles northwest of the coast of Donegal

He joined Centurion for duties at Wei-Hai-Wei in February 1899

sole maker of this badge

Collar Tabs: sterling silver

and a Torpedo Mechanic’s career cipher

Belgium, Colonial. A Royal Order Of The Lion, Grand Officer, C.1900 Buy Now at 100 miles northwest of(Dutch: Leopoldsorde, French: Ordre de Lopold). Instituted 1891. A large silver star consisting of a Maltese Cross with hand filed details and ball finials, clusters of three rays in each quadrant, obverse centre in silver gilt presenting a gilt crowned Belgian lion on a blue enamel background, with Motto surround TRAVAIL ET PROGRES (Work and Progress), with blue enamel ribbon bordering, separately affixed Belgian gilt crown, reverse with dual stays