Belgium, Kingdom. A Minature Order Of Leopold With Diamonds, C.1900 Archive Type IV Model Long Wings

Type IV Model Long Wings Type and Stippled Arms

velvet lined

356 mm x 427 mm

Observer’s badge in silvered tombac

Lüdenscheid (RZM M9/60)” on reverse

Belgium, Kingdom. A Minature Order Of Leopold With Diamonds, C.1900 Archive Type IV Model Long Wings(Dutch: Leopoldsorde, French: Ordre de Lopold). Instituted in 1851. In silver with red, black and green enamels, with fifteen old rose cut diamonds, one on each arm of the cross, the other eleven on the crown, Gold centrepieces, cypher of Leopold I (LL RR I) on the reverse centrepiece, measuring 13. 2 mm (w) x 22. 5 mm (h), intact enamels and diamonds, original ribbon with dual prong pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Leopold is one of