Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold, Commander, C.1890 Archive 1935-36”

1935-36”

64mm (h) x 49mm (w)

although these badges were made only by Zagreb's maker "Braca Knaus"'

residue in the recessed ares from cleaning

the reverse inscribed “Für treue Dienste” (German - For Loyal Service) within the square

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold, Commander, C.1890 Archive 1935-36”(Leopoldsorde). Instituted on July 11, 1832. 1839 1951 issue. Civil Division. A hollow enameled white Maltese Cross with ball finials in silver gilt, featuring detailed green enamel wreath of laurel and oak branches in each quadrant, surmounted by gonfl royal crown suspension also in silver gilt, with obverse centre consisting of a superposed Belgium lion on a black enamel background, surrounded by a red enamel band inscribed L UNION FAIT LA FORCE