Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star Of Africa, Officer Hold but they were too exhausted

but they were too exhausted to swim towards shore

is a play on words and has a double meaning

73 mm (w) x 40

the letter is confirming this Seal to be a property of Obrenović family

Private Ireland was buried by a shell

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star Of Africa, Officer Hold but they were too exhaustedOrdre de l'toile Africaine. Instituted in 1888. In bronze gilt with green, white and blue enamels, measuring 39 mm (w) x 63 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, large rosette on its original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the African Star was established by King Leopold II of the Belgians on December 30, 1888, in his capacity as ruler of the Congo Free State, and was awarded for services to Congo and for the