the badge is surmounted by a large crown with red
magnetic metal hilt with the seam covered by an intact leather buffer pad
crazing on the upper of the belt
the reverse presents the inscription VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT (SERVICE TO THE STATE)
stamped with illegible Japanese writing
Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold I In Gold, Iv Class Officer, Civil Division Buy Now the badge is surmounted by(Ordre de Lopold Leopoldsorde). Instituted in 1832. Type I (1832 1951). In 18K Gold with red, white, black and green enamels, weighing 26 grams inclusive of its ribbon, unmarked, type I with monogram on King Leopold I (LL RR I) on the reverse centrepiece, measuring 39 mm (w) x 65 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, large rosette affixed to its original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Leopold I was