Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold I, V Class Knight, C. 1900 United Republic of Two Economies at War

Two Economies at War

Text in Gothic lettering

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "2123469" on the reverse

taking employment as a workman in the brickyard of Thomas Irwin in the summers and as a textile operative in the textile mills of Thomas Drake and Caleb Milne in the winters

and a Karl Troop Cross

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold I, V Class Knight, C. 1900 United Republic of Two Economies at War(Ordre de Lopold Leopoldsorde). Instituted in 1832. In silver with red, black, white and green enamels, both centrepieces in Gold, unmarked, monogram "LL RR II" on the reverse centrepiece, measuring 42. 7 mm (w) x 75 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, chipping and repair evident in the white enamels on the right tip of the arm at 6 o'clock on both sides, scattered chipping in the green enamels of the wreath on both sides, original ribbon,