Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, V Class Knight With Crossed Swords Buy Now 11 General Hospital at Boulogne

11 General Hospital at Boulogne

Green oxidation evident on the reverse of both badges

an unusual and hard to find item

VAVRIN" on the reverse

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, V Class Knight With Crossed Swords Buy Now 11 General Hospital at Boulogne(Ordre de la Couronne Kroonorde). Instituted in 1897. Base and wreath in silver with white and green enamels, bronze gilt with blue enamelled centrepieces, measuring 44 mm (w) x 68 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, crossed swords on its original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown was instituted on October 15, 1897, the Palms and Medals being added June 25, 1898. It was awarded