Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star Of Africa, Officer certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: First awarded in 1971

Footnote: First awarded in 1971

received from the Khedive the 1st class of the Order of Osmanieh

on the Island of Luzon

as it was only introduced on October 1

2nd Class for Fifteen Years' Service

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star Of Africa, Officer certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: First awarded in 1971Ordre de l'toile Africaine. Instituted in 1888. In bronze gilt with green, white and blue enamels, measuring 39 mm (w) x 63 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, large rosette on its original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the African Star was established by King Leopold II of the Belgians on December 30, 1888, in his capacity as ruler of the Congo Free State, and was awarded for services to Congo and for the