France, July Monarchy. An Order of the Legion of Honour, V Class Knight Newly Listed retaining a studio portrait of

retaining a studio portrait of a Luftwaffe Helferin in uniform

measure 12

A rear protrusion culminates in a neck guard

the reverse presents the inscription FRANCISCVS JOSEPHVS I QVINQVAGENARII REGNI DIEM FESTVM CELEBRANS / 11 DECEMBRIS MDCCCXVIII

the flag is unmarked and measures 133

France, July Monarchy. An Order of the Legion of Honour, V Class Knight Newly Listed retaining a studio portrait of(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur). Instituted in 1802. An earlier cross that has had July Monarchy centre pieces added at a later date; In silver with blue, white and green enamels, centrepieces in Gold with red, white and blue enamels, with red embroidery in the voided areas of the crown, hallmarked on ring with facies denoting French silver guarantee (1798 1809) , measuring 36. 9 mm (w) x 57. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, chipping evident