Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Belgian Red Cross, II Class visually-hidden Philippine Congressional Medal 1899 (bronze

Philippine Congressional Medal 1899 (bronze

was granted permission to marry on July 25

and later that month in defensive battle at Kiestinki

A mixed lot of three unissued awards

Footnote: The Royal and Military Order of Saint Ferdinand was instituted in 1811

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Belgian Red Cross, II Class visually-hidden Philippine Congressional Medal 1899 (bronze(Ordre de la Croix Rouge Belge Orde van het Belgische Rode Kruis). Instituted in 1880. Five piece construction, in silvered bronze with red and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 38 mm (w) x 65. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, light contact and residue evident on the red enamelled arms on both sides of the arm at 9 o'clock, light contact and silvering wear evident on the oval reverse centrepiece, original ribbon,