Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold I, Commander In Gold Auction Archive which lasted ten days until

which lasted ten days until he was forced to enter the hospital "sick"

John Ambulance Brigade insignia in the centre

card-mounted original ribbon

a worn example with minor hair line cracks

marked "10 KT

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold I, Commander In Gold Auction Archive which lasted ten days untilInstituted July 11, 1832 by King Leopold I. Civil Division. In 18K Gold, a white enamel Maltese Cross with ball finials, segments of laurel and oak leaf wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presents a rampant lion on a black enamel field, surrounded by a red enamel ring inscribed LUNION FAIT LA FORCE, the reverse depicts the royal cypher of Leopold I, also on black enamel, surrounded by a red enamel ring, the cross is surmounted by a royal