Belgium WWII Order of Leopold II Officer's Cross with King Leopold's III Silver Palms Bilingual 1952 Boxed by Fonson

Belgium: Order of Leopold II, Officer's Cross.
With silver palms, with the Royal Cypher of King 
Leopold III, for award to Military personnel during 
Wartime.
In its box of issue by Fonson in Brussels.
The Order was instituted in 1900, initially as an 
award for exceptional military & civilian services 
to the Belgian Congo.  
In 1908 the Order became officially a Belgian 
Order as well, awarded for exceptional civil or 
military services to both Belgium or the Belgian 
Colony of Congo.
This is the bilingual version of the Cross that 
was issued after 1952, mainly for delayed 
WW2 awards, the Korean War etc.

FULL SIZE

post World War 2 - 1952

Item 100% original - ribbon, box original

Condition as on the photos
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