Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, I Class Grand Cross, By Henri Walravens, C.1920 Newly Listed marked on reverse with “2”

marked on reverse with “2” for maker C

SILVERSMITHS

Hampered by engine troubles and sailing alone

Army as well as the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War

with minor material fatigue evident to the obverse and the remnants of an adhesive visible to the reverse

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, I Class Grand Cross, By Henri Walravens, C.1920 Newly Listed marked on reverse with “2”(Ordre de Couronne). Instituted in 1897. Badge: multi piece construction, in silver gilt with blue, white and green enamels, measuring 56. 3 mm (w) x 75. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, the obverse with chipping and loss evident in the white enamels on the left tip of the arm at 5 o'clock, along with crazing present in the white enamels on the right tip of the arm at 7 o'clock, the loop affixed to its full