Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Belgian group of five attributed to M. J. G. Leroy, Divisional Secretary, Belgian Railways
Belgium, Kingdom, Order of Leopold II, Officer’s breast badge, 63mm including crown suspension x 41mm, gilt and enamel, bilingual motto, with rosette on riband; Order of Leopold, Civil Division, Chevalier’s breast badge, 66mm including crown suspension x 39mm, silvered and enamel, bilingual motto; Civil Decoration, 3rd issue, Gold Cross, gilt and enamel, on riband for administrative long service; Civil Decoration, 3rd issue, Gold Medal, gilt, on riband for administrative long service; Decoration for Industry and Agriculture, 4th issue, silver and enamel, bilingual motto, all in card boxes of issue, good very fine

A Belgian pair attributed to M. Vanbrackel, Head of Supply, Belgian Railways
Belgium, Kingdom, Civil Decoration, 3rd issue, Silver Cross, silvered and enamel, on riband for administrative long service; Civil Decoration, 3rd issue, Gold Medal, gilt, on riband for administrative long service, both in card boxes of issue, good very fine (8) £80-120

Maurice Jacques Ghislain Leroy served as Divisional Secretary of the Belgian Railways, and was created an Officer of the Order of Leopold II on 8 April 1991.

Sold together with a commemorative medallion for the 150th Anniversary of the Belgian Railways 1985, in case of issue, and copied certificates relating to the Order of Leopold II and the Civic Decoration 1st Class.

Michel Vanbrackel served as Head of Supply of the Belgian railways, and was awarded the Civic Decoration Medal, 1st Class, on 24 May 1984; and the Civic Decoration Cross, 2nd Class, on 5 October 1993.

Sold together with Bestowal Documents for both awards, and accompanying letter from the Office of the Belgian Vice-Premier.