with a small tear evident to the upper right corner of the letter
but gave up his command and briefly returned to Germany
Regular Army (dated July 1
gold bullion wire trim is separating on one tab
Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown and an Order of Leopold I, Two Knights Auction with a small tear evidentAn Order of Leopold, Knight, Military Division, in silver and enamels, with surmounting crown, measures 42. 5 mm (w) x 80. 5 mm (h), weighs 39. 8 grams, worn on original ribbon with crossed sword device, central medallion loose, green in the wreath is a lacquer, loss of silver finish, in near very fine condition. An Order of the Crown, Knight, in silvered bronze and enamels, surmounting crown, measures 44. 7 mm (w) x 66. 5 mm (h), weighs 35. 2 grams,