Award document Social Welfare Decoration
on long original neck ribbon as worn
Alice Walker of Hyson Green
while obverse portion of the entire cross in Gold and enamels
An example of a third reich period German Kriegsmarine dagger
Belgium, Colonial. A Royal Order Of The Lion, Grand Officer, C.1900 Auction Archive Award document Social Welfare Decoration(Dutch: Leopoldsorde, French: Ordre de Lopold). Instituted 1891. A large silver star consisting of a Maltese Cross with hand filed details and ball finials, clusters of three rays in each quadrant, obverse centre in silver gilt presenting a gilt crowned Belgian lion on a blue enamel background, with Motto surround TRAVAIL ET PROGRES (Work and Progress), with blue enamel ribbon bordering, separately affixed Belgian gilt crown, reverse with dual stays