E-auction 627-619883 - fme_1018293 - BELGIUM - KINGDOM OF BELGIUM - LEOPOLD II Médaille, Ordre de la Couronne, Chevalier, Glaives en sautoir
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| Estimate : | 40 € |
| Price : | 33 € |
| Maximum bid : | 33 € |
| End of the sale : | 21 April 2025 20:38:20 |
| bidders : | 8 bidders |
Type : Médaille, Ordre de la Couronne, Chevalier, Glaives en sautoir
Date: n.d.
Metal : silver plated bronze
Diameter : 117 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 28,48 g.
Edge : lisse
Coments on the condition:
Quelques rayures
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Couronne sur médaillon émaillé bleu et doré.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LL.
Reverse description : Double L entrelacée sur un médaillon émaillé bleu.
Commentary
Dimensions de l’étoile à 5 branches : 44 mm
Exemplaire en bronze argenté et émail avec son ruban rouge brun d’origine. Cet ordre est notamment attribué en fonction de mérites artistiques, littéraires ou scientifiques, mais aussi pour honorer les faits héroïques et les services exemplaires rendus dans l’État du Congo
NB. Le poids inclut celui du ruban.
Dimensions of the 5-pointed star: 44 mm Silver-plated bronze and enamel copy with its original red-brown ribbon. This order is awarded in particular based on artistic, literary or scientific merits, but also to honor heroic deeds and exemplary services rendered in the State of Congo NB. The weight includes that of the ribbon
Exemplaire en bronze argenté et émail avec son ruban rouge brun d’origine. Cet ordre est notamment attribué en fonction de mérites artistiques, littéraires ou scientifiques, mais aussi pour honorer les faits héroïques et les services exemplaires rendus dans l’État du Congo
NB. Le poids inclut celui du ruban.
Dimensions of the 5-pointed star: 44 mm Silver-plated bronze and enamel copy with its original red-brown ribbon. This order is awarded in particular based on artistic, literary or scientific merits, but also to honor heroic deeds and exemplary services rendered in the State of Congo NB. The weight includes that of the ribbon
Historical background
BELGIUM - KINGDOM OF BELGIUM - LEOPOLD II
(10/12/1865-17/12/1909)
Leopold II (9/04/1835-17/12/1909) is the eldest son of Leopold I and Louise d'Orléans. He married Marie-Henriette, Archduchess of Austria, who bore him three daughters: Louise, Stéphanie, and Clémentine. He relied on England to repel the aims of Napoleon III in 1866-1869. His reign was marked by the economic and industrial development of Belgium, which also became a great colonial power thanks to the personal annexation of the Congo by the king at the Congress of Berlin in 1885. Without a male heir, his nephew Albert I succeeded him. in 1909. He bequeathed the Congo to Belgium in 1908.
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