Belgium, Kingdom. A Civil Decoration, I Class Gold Grade Cross, By Gustave Wolfers certificate_of_authenticity (Afrikakorps Gürtel)

(Afrikakorps Gürtel)

marked "P A"

or those who in the future will have extraordinary merits to the country

original triangular red ribbon

Instituted 22 September 1782 by Catherine II

Belgium, Kingdom. A Civil Decoration, I Class Gold Grade Cross, By Gustave Wolfers certificate_of_authenticity (Afrikakorps Gürtel)In silver gilt with white enamels, measuring 40 mm (w) x 56 mm (h), denting and chipping evident in the white enamels on the bottom tip of the arm at 3 o'clock on both sides, traces of gilt remains, on its original administrative long service ribbon, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked in French "1re CLASSE" (1st Class) on the lid, inside lid in a satin like cotton, padded and maker marked "Gustave Wolfers BIJOUTIER