Belgium, France. An Order of Leopold, Knight and an Order of the Black Star, Knight Hold case fine condition

case fine condition

Class 1914 – Magnetic cross

Steiermark (Styria)

Footnote: Private George Adams was a member of the York & Simcoe Provisional Battalion and was from Bradford

Belgium, France. An Order of Leopold, Knight and an Order of the Black Star, Knight Hold case fine conditionAn Order of Leopold, Knight, Civil Division, in silver, a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, oak and laurel leaf wreath segments in each quadrant, obverse medallion featuring a lion on a black enamel field encircled by a red enamel ring inscribed L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE, reverse medallion presenting the monogram of King Leopold, suspended from a surmounting crown, and original ribbon, measures 39. 5mm (w) x 64. 7mm (h), damage to obverse