blackened out caption and photo credit to Heinz Schroter Photography on the reverse
the seal illustrating a winged crown surrounded by the inscription "E
the interior with a maroon satin lid liner and slotted maroon felt medal bed
5 mm in width x 165 mm in length)
measuring 75 mm (w) x 115 mm (l)
Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold Ii, Iv Class Officer, C.1945 GTRexclude blackened out caption and photo(Dutch: Orde van Leopold II, French: Ordre de Lopold II). Instituted in 1900. Type II (1908 on). In bronze gilt with blue and black enamels, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 62 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, large rosette on its original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Leopold II is an order of Belgium and is named in honour of King Lopold II. The decoration was established on August 24, 1900