France, Ii Republic. A Legion D'honneur, Knight, C.1852 Hold eight-two of the Cap Badges

eight-two of the Cap Badges and Collar Tabs with wool or cotton backers

page 3320: "For conspicuous and consistent good work when he laid twenty-five telephone lines from the firing line under heavy artillery fire and succeeded in maintaining direct communication with advanced headquarters

with part of the left end of the front panel missing

2 mm (h) inclusive of its Paulonia flowers suspension

especially those in the Department of Indiana

France, Ii Republic. A Legion D'honneur, Knight, C.1852 Hold eight-two of the Cap Badges(1852 1870 Issue.). In silver with a finely white enameled cross with green enameled laurels, with Gold centre, hallmarked on ring with axe thereby denoting body of cross manufactured between 1798 1809 and subsequently converted with replacement centre pieces, measuring 42. 0 mm (w) x 61. 0 mm (h including crown suspension), a very good example with enamels in excellent condition, with original ribbon, extremely fine condition and very attractive.