Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold I In Gold, Iv Class Officer, Civil Division Newly Listed Shanghai Scottish (1914)

Shanghai Scottish (1914)

replacement suspension

missing its ring suspension

the reverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a gilded inscription of “TREUE FÜR FÜHRER UND VOLK” (“LOYALTY FOR FÜHRER AND PEOPLE”)

1943 (the transcript is dated to Hollenbeck on February 4

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold I In Gold, Iv Class Officer, Civil Division Newly Listed Shanghai Scottish (1914)(Ordre de Lopold Leopoldsorde). Instituted in 1832. Type I (1832 1951). In 18K Gold with red, white, black and green enamels, weighing 26 grams inclusive of its ribbon, unmarked, type I with monogram on King Leopold I (LL RR I) on the reverse centrepiece, measuring 39 mm (w) x 65 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, large rosette affixed to its original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Leopold I was