Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Grand Cross, By Wolfers, C.1910 certificate_of_authenticity which means ""the pacified south""

which means ""the pacified south""

The Crimea War Awards of Lieutenant-General Charles Baring

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but detracted from efficiency

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, Grand Cross, By Wolfers, C.1910 certificate_of_authenticity which means ""the pacified south""(Ordre de la Couronne; Kroonorde). Instituted in 1897 by King Leopold II. In silver gilt, a sash badge consisting of an enameled white five armed cross featuring multiple gilt rays in each quadrant, obverse centre exhibiting a superposed royal crown on a blue enameled background, reverse displaying a superposed cypher of Leopoldo II (LL), surmounted by an enameled green oval laurel wreath, measuring 54. 04 mm (w) x 86. 25 mm (h inclusive of integral