Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Grand Cross Set Newly Listed with two green enameled laurel

with two green enameled laurel stems with berries

There are three different issues of this medal for British

and of very good quality manufacture

The pennant

with the seam covered by a fully-intact black leather buffer pad

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Grand Cross Set Newly Listed with two green enameled laurelInstituted in 1897. The Grand Cross Badge in bronze gilt consists of a five point star in white enamel, with emanating rays in between each point, hanging on a green enameled laurel wreath, the obverse centerpiece bears a royal crown on a blue enameled field, the reverse bears the stylized double L monogram of Leopold II, measures 55. 4 mm (w) x 79. 7 mm (h), weighs 56. 62 grams, worn on the original red sash, enamels intact, extremely fine condition.