Congo, Democratic Republic. A National Order Of The Leopold, Military, Third Class Commander Republic of with the battle lines shown

with the battle lines shown in red (dotted lines illustrating the advance in 1914

measuring 50 mm (w) x 78 mm (l)

with each mouth bearing an integrated loop and suspension ring

Class consisting of a Maltese Cross with a wreathed mobile swastika

Congo, Democratic Republic. A National Order Of The Leopold, Military, Third Class Commander Republic of with the battle lines shownType I (1967 1971). Civil Division. In silver gilt with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 69. 64 mm (w) x 99. 83 mm (h inclusive of its star suspension), centre piece slight loose, very fine. Footnote: The National Order of the Leopard is the highest honourific decoration of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was instituted on May 24, 1966 in the Ordinance law Number 66 330 by President Joseph Dsir Mobutu. It rewards the high military or