Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold in Gold, Commander, c. 1840

Name: Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold in Gold, Commander, c. 1840
Brand: eMedals
SKU: EU22596
Price: 1709.22 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: ITEM: EU22596

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Description

(Leopoldsorde / Ordre de Léopold / Leopoldsorden). Instituted in 1832. In 18 karat Gold, Maltese cross in white enamel, each of the arms finished with two ball finials, laurel wreath in green and red enamels, center bearing a crowned lion ringed by the inscription L’UNION FAIT LA FORCE, reverse center bearing the Royal cypher “LLRR I”, inclusive of crown suspension measuring 98.7 mm (h) x 54.8 mm (w), weighing 45.7 grams, on purple neck ribbon, extremely fine condition.

Footnote: The Order of Leopold I was established on 11 July 1832 by King Leopold I. It is the oldest and

highest order of Belgium and is awarded for military, maritime and civil service.