Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star Of Africa, Commander, C. 1960 Auction Archive marked Kinnear

marked Kinnear

reading “Mit besten Wünschen”

some staining/soiling

with a swivel crown suspension and a correct replacement ribbon

Refuses to have operation here

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star Of Africa, Commander, C. 1960 Auction Archive marked KinnearOrdre de l'toile Africaine. Instituted in 1888 by King Leopold II. In bronze gilt, a white enamel star with blue enamel borders and ball finials, a large green enamel wreath in each quadrant joining at 12 oclock, the obverse center medallion presents a bronze gilt star on a blue enamel field surrounded by the inscription TRAVAIL ET PROGRES, the reverse medallion presents the cypher LSL on a red enamel field, the badge is surmounted by a large royal