Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold Ii, Commander's Badge, C.1910 Auction Archive inscribed "In Recognition of the

inscribed "In Recognition of the honorable and patriotic service performed by Franklyn B

as part of the Canadian Army Medical Corps contingent during the Great War

in an old red case of issue (by Merk)

standing on a bar inscribed "1867-1927"

marked “JMME & SOHN

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold Ii, Commander's Badge, C.1910 Auction Archive inscribed "In Recognition of the(Dutch: Leopoldsorde, French: Ordre de Lopold). Instituted 1900. Type II. (1908+). In hollow silver gilt, in the form of a Maltese cross with horizontal etching and ball finials, laurels in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting a rearing crowned Belgian Lion on a black enameled background, blue motto "Unity Is Strength" in French (L'union fait la force), reverse with embossed cypher of Leopold II, measuring 51 mm (w) x 83. 5 mm (h inclusive of