Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold II, Grand Cross Star, by Walravens Auction US 28th Infantry Division

US 28th Infantry Division

with a hook emanating from the edge of the left clasp to meet an analogous loop which emanates from the right clasp

Instituted in 1892

including one Bronze Grade badge for rear echelon units

on a 48 mm long needle pin

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold II, Grand Cross Star, by Walravens Auction US 28th Infantry DivisionInstitution date 1900. Type II (Post 1908). In silver gilt, a ten point star of alternating cluster of smooth and faceted rays, the central medallion in black and blue enamels, featuring a maltese cross with large ball finials and a surmounting crown on the 12 oclock arm, the reverse offers a vertical pin suspension with dual stays, central cartouche marked HENRI WALRAVENS, measures 84. 1 mm (w) x 88. 5 mm (h), weighs 75. 49 grams, light wear, enamels