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    g_deploige

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    1. Today and tomorow there is an Aktion by Andreas Thies one of the objects (Nr 57 is an order group of Generaluitenants Johann v Ewald (1755-1813) see photo of the beautifull group withe the order of the danenbrog Johann v Edwald was the commander of the Kurhessischen J?ger in the Independants war of America participated in the batlle of Philadelphia 16th of june 1777, Battle of Brandywine 11th september 1777, battle of Germantown against general Armstrong, battle by Guildford Court House, North Carolina March 1781, by the battle of Yorktown he was posted on de York Rivers by Gloucester, Virginia. (he was on the site of the British)
    2. on the next link of the Royal Army Museum of brussels you can see a breaststar circa 1808, made by C.G. Hielm
    3. All officially issued insignia remain the property of the order and have to be restituted on the dead of or resignation or cancellation of the recipients. Frequent reminders have been sent out and lost insignia had to be paid for. Many awards to foreign recipients could not be recovererd, however and these can found in museums and collections.
    4. TheRoyal Army Museum in Brussels owns a few orders of King Leopold II, the are not on Display, but you can see them on there website Click Here
    5. The Royal Army Museum in Brussels owns a few breaststars of King Leopold I, the are not on Display, but you can see them on there website Click Here
    6. The Royal Army Museum owns one of the most importan collections French Imperial Orders, Old Collection Brouwet. This collection is no longer in Display, but you can see som of them on the next webpages of the Museum Click Here
    7. the Royal Army Museum in Brussels has in display a part of the decorations of King Albert I of Belgium. click here to see them
    8. Here a miniature from the order of Danebrog, Periode of King Christian X
    9. The golden medal of The Order of Leopold II here 2 examples with the text only in Dutch "EENDRACHT MAAKT MACHT" (it is not official) before 1952 it was "L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE" after 1952 "L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE - EENDRACHT MAAKT MACHT"
    10. There is nothing mentioned on the back site for the persons intreted in the old german orders go to the database of the royal Army Museum of Brussels Database KLM-MRA and put in the inventory nr field the nrs 200132 = Order of ST Hubert Baviaria 200121 = Max Jozef Order Bavaria 200123 = Max Jozef Order Bavaria 200122 = Order of the crown Bavaria 200131 = golden medal for soldiers and NCO's Bavaria 200124 = Order Black Eagle Prussia 200141 = Order Red eagle Prussia 200119 = order of st John Prussia 200045 = Order of ST Hubertus Saxe 200139 = Order of ST Hubertus Saxe 200134 = Golden eagle Wurtemberg 200133 = St-Hubertus Wurtemberg
    11. Teh Royal Army museum in Brussels www.KLM-MRA.be has a beautifull collection of orders, one of them are 2 from Wurtemberg 1 Order of St-Hubert (1702-1807) 2 Order of the Golden Aigle (1807-1818) this 2 are from the old collection E. Brouwet More information about them is always welkom
    12. Its yearly contingent is 20 commanders, 60 officiers, 200 Knights this is wath the French thinks about this order in a new book that wil com out "cinquanti?me anniversaire de sa cr?ation. Cette ?tude rassemble tous les textes n?cessaires pour bien conna?tre cet ordre et son histoire, mais aussi, gr?ce ? des documents in?dits, pr?sente la recherche esth?tique ? laquelle Raymond Subes, le grand ferronnier d?art, a d? se consacrer pour aboutir ? la cr?ation de la plus belle d?coration fran?aise." about this book see olso www.memodoc.com
    13. The Order "Arts et des Lettres" has been created 2 may 1957. It exist in 3 classes 1. Knight 2. Officer 3. Commander the juwel has been designed by M. Raymond Subes The order is administrated by the Ministery of Culture of France See the Nominations order des Arts et Lettres de january 2006
    14. If my memory is correct i think it was from king Fredrik VI of Denmark
    15. 1. Monnaie de Paris 2. Arthus-Bertrand 3. Bacqueville
    16. 1. Mauquoy 2. Bonne & Verbeke 3. De Greef 4. Eekelers-Centini 5. Fibru Europ
    17. Chris You can buy miniatures by the folws manufactures in France 1. Monnaie de Paris 2. Arthus Bertrand 3. Bacqueville 4. Mouret
    18. A beautifull set of miniatures I saw in the Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen (Danmark) Rosenborg
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