Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold II, Grand Officer Star, By J.Fonson, c.1910 Hold on a loop for suspension

on a loop for suspension from its period original triangular ribbon

is a SS Totenkopf (Dead Head) insignia

The icon remains in an overall very fine condition

A lot of award documents and correspondence to Knickmann

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold II, Grand Officer Star, By J.Fonson, c.1910 Hold on a loop for suspension(Ordre de Lopold II.). Instituted August 24th, 1900. (c. 1910 issue). A five armed Maltese Cross with multi faceted surfaces and dual ball finials, along with five gilded rays emanating from the center of the star, the obverse of the cross with a gilded Maltese Cross with ball finials and palm branches between the arms of the cross, bearing a central black medallion with a Crowned Belgian rampant lion facing left, surrounded by a blue ring of enamels