Badge: Order of Leopold, 5th class (military)

Awarded to Captain Stanislaus Niewiarowski, Imperial Russian Navy. Eight pointed silver rimmed white enamel cross, a silver ball on each point. A green enamel wreath round the cross. Obverse: a rampant gold Belgian lion on a black centre medallion. On a red band surrounding it: "UNION FAIT LA FORCE". Reverse: Monogram "L R" in the centre in gold on a black medallion within a red band with a gold wreath. Suspended from a purple ribbon by a crown above two crossed swords.

Object Details

ID: MED2682
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Order
Display location: Not on display
People: Niewiarowski, Stanislaus
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 73 x 40 mm
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