Belgian, Customs Seal, Menin
Belgian, Customs Seal, Menin, Image & Found by Liam Hrmd Dyson.
Found ?, ?mm.
Crowned shield bearing lion rampant, ROYAUME DE BELGIQUE around // 2, MENIN around (DOUANE on side)
A customs seal from Menen, a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders, bearing the the Royal Belgium coat of arms as of 1837 (this is the 'lesser arms' used by the Government). Around the edge is the word DOUANES which is French and Dutch (satisfying both the main languages of Belgium!) for border control customs.
Identified by Heidi Jonkman & Philippe Lanez.
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