Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Grand Cross Set, by P.De Greef Province of China 39 mm (h) (not inclusive

39 mm (h) (not inclusive of wool backer)

all seven awards mounted to a dual strand of fine-link chain in silver gilt

which is often regarded as anti-French and culturally intolerant

constructed of red card stock

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, Grand Cross Set, by P.De Greef Province of China 39 mm (h) (not inclusiveInstituted 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; worn on red sash, inclusive of suspension 74. 2 mm (h) x 52. 6 mm (w), enamels intact, extremely fine condition. Accompanied by the