Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold, Miniature in Silver with Diamonds Hold 17 mm in diameter

17 mm in diameter

It was disbanded in 1910 following the establishment of the First Portuguese Republic but was re-established in 1918

it was the first commercial passenger transatlantic flight service in the world

A Leopold cross paty constructed of gilt bronze and multi-coloured enamels

One suspended from ribbon (12mm)

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold, Miniature in Silver with Diamonds Hold 17 mm in diameterConstructed of silver with diamonds and multi coloured gems and enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte, with all four arms inset with diamond chips, bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a gilt Belgian lion rampant, situated within a circular red enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of LUNION FAIT LA FORCE, the arms of the cross circumscribed by a stylized laurel and oak leaf wreath, with the leaves and berries executed in eight