The French National Order Of Merit; Grand Cross Hold In addition to the above

In addition to the above two Colonial Auxiliary Force awards and the New Zealand Volunteer Service Medal (awarded in 1903)

small tarnish mark on the reverse

dark blue case of issue

the Parachute Regiment

The French National Order Of Merit; Grand Cross Hold In addition to the aboveThe French National Order of Merit; Grand Cross: silver gilt and enamels, 65 mm x 97. 5 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension, on its original full length sash, enamel chipping at the tip of the arm at 10 o'clock on the obverse; and Breast Star: two piece construction, silver gilt and enamels, 88. 5 mm, dual prongs flanking a vertical pinback, small chip in the enamels above the "T" in "NATIONAL" on the centrepiece ring. Near extremely fine. In its