Belgium WWI Life Saving Cross of the Royal Rescuers of Antwerp 1st Version 1880

BELGIUM: WW1 Cross of the Royal Rescuers of 
Antwerp - King Leopold, 1880. 
A a rare life saving award.
On the obverse: The inscription "Redden of 
Sterven" (Rescue or Die) and the portrait of King 
Leopold I.
The Rescuers of Antwerp Organization was 
founded in 1880 as a Royal Charitable Institution, 
with main purpose the reward of those who 
spontaneously and selflessly put their own lives 
at risk in order to save a human life in danger.
This is the rarest type (1st type) of the Cross.

FULL SIZE

1880 - WW1 1914 - 1918

Item 100% original – ribbon original

Condition as on the photos
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