Belgium, Kingdom. Three Civil Decorations & Awards Newly Listed the obverse consisting of a

the obverse consisting of a rightward-facing profile of Karl I circumscribed by name and title

Complains of slight cough

engraver marked "L ROSSIGNOLI"

Footnote: The Medal of Suffering for the Motherland was a Spanish decoration

from December 23

Belgium, Kingdom. Three Civil Decorations & Awards Newly Listed the obverse consisting of aDecoration Civique. Instituted in 1867. All with the cypher of Leopold II. II Class Silver Grade Cross: in silver with white enamels, measuring 34. 7 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), on its original bravery, devotion and humanity ribbon; I Class Gold Grade Medal: in silver gilt, measuring 33 mm (w) x 38. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, trace of gilt remains, on its original administrative long service ribbon; and II Class Silver Grade