Workshop history https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-made-by-halley-octave-lasne-paris.28433.
Privately-comissioned full set made for the Khedive of Egypt Isma'il Pasha around late 1870s/early1880s /he was awarded Order of Leopold on February 10, 1863/. See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/ord...vsky-made-by-halley-octave-lasne-paris.29206/ ; https://asiamedals.info/threads/pru...agle-made-by-halley-octave-lasne-paris.29494/.
Gold, enamel.
Width 62 mm.
Silver, gold, enamel.
Size 90.5 x 86 mm.
Original case.
Inscribed "Léopold de Belgique".
Privately-comissioned full set made for the Khedive of Egypt Isma'il Pasha around late 1870s/early1880s /he was awarded Order of Leopold on February 10, 1863/. See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/ord...vsky-made-by-halley-octave-lasne-paris.29206/ ; https://asiamedals.info/threads/pru...agle-made-by-halley-octave-lasne-paris.29494/.
Gold, enamel.
Width 62 mm.
Silver, gold, enamel.
Size 90.5 x 86 mm.
Original case.
Inscribed "Léopold de Belgique".