Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, III Class Commander, C.1920 Auction obverse centre exhibiting a bronze

obverse centre exhibiting a bronze gilt anchor

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Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, III Class Commander, C.1920 Auction obverse centre exhibiting a bronze(Ordre de Couronne). Instituted in 1897. Multi piece construction, in silver gilt with blue, white and green enamels, measuring 44. 5 mm (w) x 64 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, the left tip of the arm at 5 o'clock having experienced denting, causing fine chipping and loss in the white enamels on both sides, traces of gilt remains on the obverse, on its original full length neck ribbon, near extremely fine.