Belgium, Kingdom. A Civil Decoration, I Class Gold Grade Cross, By Gustave Wolfers Hold on loop for suspension with

on loop for suspension with correct replacement ribbon

residue on the ribbon from previous board mounting

green oxidation evident on the latter two medals

on a two-strand bronze chain with pins at either end

oxidation present

Belgium, Kingdom. A Civil Decoration, I Class Gold Grade Cross, By Gustave Wolfers Hold on loop for suspension withIn silver gilt with white enamels, measuring 40 mm (w) x 56 mm (h), denting and chipping evident in the white enamels on the bottom tip of the arm at 3 o'clock on both sides, traces of gilt remains, on its original administrative long service ribbon, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked in French "1re CLASSE" (1st Class) on the lid, inside lid in a satin like cotton, padded and maker marked "Gustave Wolfers BIJOUTIER