Auction: 12004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 395
Honours and Awards Bestowed Upon Monsieur P.A. Lambin, Belgian Railways
a) Belgium, Kingdom, Order of Leopold, Civil Division, Commander´s neck Badge, 86mm including crown suspension x 56mm, gold and enamel, French motto, with neck riband, in J. Heremans, Schaerbeek, case of issue, with lapel rosette
b) France, Third Republic, Legion of Merit, Officer´s breast Badge, 57mm including wreath suspension x 43mm, gold and enamel, with rosette on riband, in Athus Bertrand, Paris, case of issue, with lapel rosette
c) Germany, Prussia, Order of the Crown, Knight´s breast Badge, 41mm, gold and enamel, in embossed fitted case of issue
d) Russia, Imperial, Order of St. Stanislas, Second Class neck Badge, by Eduard, St. Petersburg, 49mm, gold (56 zolotniki) and enamel, maker´s name and mark on reverse, 1896-1908 kokoshnik mark and gold mark on suspension ring, with neck riband, in embossed red leather box of issue, with lapel rosette
e) Japan, Empire, Order of the Sacred Treasure, Third Class neck Badge, 52mm, silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, sacred beads all present, with neck riband, in rio-nuri lacquered fitted box of issue, with lapel rosette
f) Denmark, Kingdom, Order of the Dannebrog, Knight´s breast Badge, C.IX.R. (1863-1906), 57mm including crown suspension x 26mm, gold and enamel
g) United States of America, Fifth Universal Postal Congress Member´s Medal, Washington 1897, silver, generally nearly extremely fine or better, with the recipient´s miniature awards, additionally including a Belgian Civic Decoration and Medal for the Reign of Leopold II, the Prussian Order of the Crown missing, and the United States Postal Congress Medal not represented, mounted Continental style on a double braided gilt chain with fixing pins at either end; and the following named bestowal documents &c.:
- Bestowal Document for the Belgian Order of Leopold, Commander, dated Lacken, 28.11.1910, with Ministry of Foreign Affairs enclosure
- Bestowal Document for the Belgian Order of Leopold, Officer, dated Wiesbaden, 31.3.1899, with Ministry of Foreign Affairs enclosure, and Ministry of Railways, Posts, and Telegraphs congratulatory letter
- Bestowal Document for the Belgian Order of Leopold, Chevalier, dated Brussels, 21.7.1891, with Ministry of Foreign Affairs enclosure, and Ministry of Railways, Posts, and Telegraphs congratulatory letter
- Bestowal Document for the Commemorative Medal for the Reign of Leopold II, dated Brussels, 31.10.1905
- Bestowal Document for the French Legion of Honour, Officer, dated Paris, 21.3.1905, with Ministry of Foreign Affairs enclosure and Belgian Permission to wear document
- Bestowal Document for the Prussian Order of the Crown, Knight, dated 12.7.1896, with Belgian Permission to wear document, and various Ministry of Railways, Posts, and Telegraphs enclosures and congratulatory letters
- Bestowal Document for the Russian Order of St. Stanislas, Second Class, dated 24.10.1907, with Russian Railways enclosure letter and Belgian Permission to wear document
- Bestowal Document for the Japanese Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd Class, with Belgian Permission to wear document, and Imperial Railway Bureau of Japan congratulatory letter, dated 22.7.1903
- Bestowal Document for the Danish Order of the Dannebrog, Knight, dated Copenhagen, 12.4.1894, with various enclosures, Belgian Permission to wear document, and Ministry of Railways, Posts, and Telegraphs congratulatory letter
- Two portrait photographs of the recipient (lot)
Estimate
£4,000 to £5,000