Belgium, Kingdom. A Medal for Courage, Devotion and Humanity, in Silver United Republic of accompanied by its hardshelled dark-red

accompanied by its hardshelled dark-red case of issue

measuring 685 mm (w) x 432 mm (h)

with minor oxidation and material fatigue evident to the eagle and strap

one of which has a barge

affixed to a silver circular base with a raised edge bearing a wreath of laurel leaves

Belgium, Kingdom. A Medal for Courage, Devotion and Humanity, in Silver United Republic of accompanied by its hardshelled dark-redInstituted June 24, 1835. In silver, a small round medal with a surmounting mural crown, the obverse featuring a bust of Leopold II, the reverse is impressed C. BETTE MARCHIENNE AU PONT 5 OCT. 1864, worn on original ribbon, very dark patina, measures 25. 8mm (w) x 50. 1mm (h), light wear, small edge bruise at 4 oclock, in very fine condition.