France, Second Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Commander in Gold, c.1860 Auction circa 1917-1918

circa 1917-1918

1945 and was awarded for distinguished labour

Lazarus and Our Lady of Mount Carmel) surrounded by the inscription "LOUIS DUC D'ORLEANS GRAND MAITRE"

suspended from a decorated oval suspension ring from its period original and full length ribbon (bearing glue remnants of previous collector’s mounting)

A Lot of Four Second War German Badges - Two missing pins

France, Second Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Commander in Gold, c.1860 Auction circa 1917-1918(Ordre National de la Lgion dhonneur). II Empire (1852 1870). In 18 K Gold, a large neck badge presenting a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, segments of green enamelled oak and laurel wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presenting a profile of Luis Napoleon facing right with inscription NAPOLEON EMPEREUR DES FRANCAIS in the blue enamel ring surrounding the centerpiece, reverse centerpiece shows an eagle surrounded by blue