France, I Empire. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, V Class Knight, C.1806 Auction Round 3 Version - Iron

Round 3 Version - Iron core

Michael the Archangel

on loop for suspension with an incorrect ribbon on an aluminum pentagonal backplate with a horizontal pinback

the reverse in white enamels

reverse with the legend in Persian

France, I Empire. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, V Class Knight, C.1806 Auction Round 3 Version - Iron(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. Type III (1806 1808). In silver with blue, white and green enamels, both centrepieces in Gold, hallmarked with a fasces on the ring, measuring 37 mm (w) x 57. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, crazing and chipping evident in the white and green enamels on both sides and in the blue enamels on the centrepiece ring on the reverse, the obverse centrepiece