Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The African Star, Knight, By Fernand-Fisch, C.1945 Auction showing light wear and scattered

showing light wear and scattered mothing in the forest green collar

one missing its pinback and two missing their screwbacks

bearing a central inscription of “DER EHEFRAU MARIE LUISE CATH

They did: bits and pieces of the Habsburg empire crumbled very quickly in the face of the defeat: Hungary left the union with Austria

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The African Star, Knight, By Fernand-Fisch, C.1945 Auction showing light wear and scattered(Ordre de l'toile africaine). Instituted 1888. 1908 1960 issue. Constructed of silver, consisting of a ball tipped enameled white Maltese cross with enameled blue frame, encircled by a tide enameled green palm wreath along the arms, the obverse with a central medallion in silver gilt featuring a five pointed star with enameled blue background, surrounded by an engraved French inscription TRAVAIL ET PROGRES (Labour and Progress), the reverse centre