Belgium: Commemorative Medal of the Reign of Leopold II (Medaille Commemorative du regne de Leopold II / Herinneringsmedaille aan de Regeerperiode van Leopold II 1865-1905)
The medal was originally established on 21 July 1905 by royal decree to commemorate the 40th year of the reign of King Leopold II
The basic award criteria for military recipients of the Belgian Armed Forces, and colonial uniformed services in the Congo and neighbouring territories, including 'Force Publique' was 1 years service between 1865-1909
Gilt metal
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15.00 GBP
Belgium: Commemorative Medal of the Reign of Leopold II (Medaille Commemorative du regne de Leopold II / Herinneringsmedaille aan de Regeerperiode van Leopold II 1865-1905)
Fitted with a substitute British 'Zulu' War Medal riband!
The medal was originally established on 21 July 1905 by royal decree to commemorate the 40th year of the reign of King Leopold II
The basic award criteria for military recipients of the Belgian Armed Forces, and colonial uniformed services in the Congo and neighbouring territories, including 'Force Publique'... read more
15.00 GBP
Belgium (Empire): Veterans of Leopold II 1865-1909 Cross of Honour. 1st Class 'Gilt; issue
Worn by veterans of the Belgian Armed Forces who had served during the reign of King Leopold II - and most closely associated with those who had served overseas in the King's overseas colonies in Congo - also referred to as the Belgian Congo
Condition: EF read more
30.00 GBP
Belgium: The Commemorative Medal for Foreign Missions or Operations (La Medaille Commemorative pour Missions ou Operations l'Etranger). With clasp 'Sharp Vigilance'
Complete with clean length of original silk riband and contained in it's red card box of issue
The commemorative medal for foreign missions and operations was instituted on 13 April 1993.
A large number of clasps have been officially approved for award with this medal, together with a number of unofficial clasps for missions for which no clasp was formally approved... read more
35.00 GBP
Belgium: Military Overseas Honour Cross (Erekruis voor Militaire Dienst in het Buitenland / Croix d'Honneur pour Service Militaire Etranger). 3rd Class award
Complete with clean length of original silk riband and contained in it's red card box of issue
Instituted in 1997, and awarded to recognize aggregated 'Foreign Service' by Belgian Military personnel serving outside of Belgium. The decoration is awarded in three classes, the medal's being identical, but with different respective central stripes on the ribands
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35.00 GBP
Belgium: Cross of War 1914-1918 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1918). With 1st type Bronze 'Rampant Lion' citation emblem on riband
The decoration with King Albert I reverse
The 1st type 'Rampant' Bronze Lion emblem denotes:
- 1 x Bronze Lion: The award of 1 x Citation in Orders of the Day at 'Regiment' level
The medal retaining its original silk riband, that is fitted with an 'Epingle' two-pronged mounting pin in the Belgian style
Condition: GVF read more
50.00 GBP
Belgium: Cross of War 1914-1918 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1918). With 4 x bronze 'Palms' all with 'A' cypher
The decoration with King Albert I reverse
The emblems denote:
- 4 x Bronze 'Palms': The award of 4 x Citations at Army Level
The medal retaining its original silk riband, This stitched for wear to be mounted on a traditional 'Boule' (mounting rod)
A scarce seen multi-emblem decoration
Condition: GVF read more
65.00 GBP
Belgium: Cross of War 1914-1918 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1918). With 2 x bronze rampant 'Lion' citation & 3 x bronze 'Palms' emblems (these all with 'A' cyphers), on riband
The decoration with King Albert I reverse
The emblems denote:
- 2 x Bronze Lions: The award of 2 x Citations in Orders of the Day at Regiment level
- 3 x Bronze 'Palms': The award of 3 x Citations at Army Level
The medal retaining its original silk riband
A scarce seen multi-emblem decoration
Condition: GVF read more
75.00 GBP
Belgium: Cross of War 1940-45 & 1950-53 (Croix De Guerre 1940). With 'Gilt' (vermeil) rampant 'Lion' citation emblem on riband
The decoration with King Leopold III reverse
The 'Gilt' (vermeil) Lion emblem denotes:
- 1 x Gilt Lion: The award of 1 x Citation in Orders of the Day at 'Division' level
The medal retaining its original silk riband
Condition: GVF read more
50.00 GBP
Belgium: Cross of War 1940-45 & 1950-53 (Croix De Guerre 1940). With bronze 'Lion' citation emblem on riband
As awarded during Second World War and Korean War
The decoration with King Leopold III reverse
The 'bronze' Lion emblem denotes:
- 1 x Bronze Lion: The award of 1 x Citation in Orders of the Day at 'Regiment' level
The medal retaining its original silk riband, that is fitted with an 'Epingle' two-pronged mounting pin in the Belgian sty... read more
50.00 GBP