Belgium, Kingdom. A Civic Decoration For Long Service In The Administration, I Class Cross Case Buy Now on ring and suspended from

on ring and suspended from period original black

He served overseas in the rank of Major

circa 1870-1880

Hellmuth receiving flowers from a young boy

Belgium, Kingdom. A Civic Decoration For Long Service In The Administration, I Class Cross Case Buy Now on ring and suspended from(Dcoration Civique pour service dans l'Administration Burgerlijke Ereteken). Instituted in 1885. Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, deep red pebbled cloth exterior, lacquered on all sides, label inscribed "Rubans & Croix d'Ordres JULES MAIRE Fabricant 3, place de la Justice, 3 BRUXELLES" affixed to the bottom, maker's label inscribed "Rubans & Croix d'Ordres Jules MAIRE Fabricant 3, place de la Justice Bruxelles DIMIMUTIFS DE TOUT ORDRE &