OFFICER’S CROSS OF THE LEGION OF HONOR, 1871-1946, Third Republic. 27199-1

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OFFICER’S CROSS OF THE LEGION OF HONOR, 1871-1946, Third Republic. 27199-1

Star with five double rays with dappled points, enameled in white, framed by a branch of oak and laurel leaves enameled in light green. Obverse center in gold representing the effigy of the Republic in head to sinister profile, bordered by a blue enamel scroll with the inscription in gold letters “FRENCH REPUBLIC 1870”. Center reverse presenting two crossed tricolor enameled flags bordered by a blue listel bearing the inscription “HONOR AND HOMELAND”.
Bail in the shape of a branch of laurel and green enameled oak leaves, independent and topped with a small ball through which the suspension ring passes.
Scarlet moire silk ribbon with rosette.
Total height with bail 5.8 cm, diameter 4 cm.

France.
Third Republic.
Stunning.

Reference : 27199-1

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