Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold, II Class Grand Officer Star, c.1918 Hold It was awarded in three

It was awarded in three classes: First Class in gilt bronze

Instituted on 26 May 1772 by King Gustav III

and tearing along the edges of the folding creases

situated about a maker code of “M7/95” for J

The Miniatures

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold, II Class Grand Officer Star, c.1918 Hold It was awarded in three(Dutch: Leopoldsorde, French: Ordre de Lopold). Instituted in 1832. In finely toned silver, a large Maltese Cross with faceted finishings and ball finials, a cluster of five smooth rays in each quadrant, the central medallion featuring a crowned rampant lion on a black enamelled field, encircled by a deep red ring inscribed LUNION FAIT LA FORCE, the reverse featuring a vertical pin flanked by dual stays, measures 87. 13 mm (w) x 86. 00 mm (h), weighs