Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold, V Class Knight With Swords, C.1918 Archive First war period issue

First war period issue

a War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords

5 mm inclusive of its linden leaves and star suspension)

with a slotted medal bed and a fully intact exterior leatherette hinge

Sir Alexander Mackenzie School (1930-1935) and John Oliver High School (1935-1937

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold, V Class Knight With Swords, C.1918 Archive First war period issue(Dutch: Leopoldsorde, French: Ordre de Lopold). Instituted in 1851. In silver with red, white, black and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, cypher of Leopold I (LL RR I) on the reverse centrepiece, measuring 39 mm (w) x 69 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the tips of all arms on both sides, ball finial on the bottom tip of the arm at 9 o'clock bent forward slightly, original ribbon, fine.