France, Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross Star, Museum Example, c. 1950 Auction ) Naming is neatly privately

) Naming is neatly privately engraved in italic script

A Soviet Russia Order of the Badge of Honour

a War Commemorative Medal for 1870/71 for Non-Combatants

pages are not damaged

France, Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross Star, Museum Example, c. 1950 Auction ) Naming is neatly privatelyInstituted May 2, 1802. A large partially embroidered star in silver coloured thread and large sequins, the center in white metal bearing a crowned eagle surrounded by the inscription HONNEUR ET PATRIE, the reverse with reinforced backing and remnants of green felt, measures 94mm (w) x 90 mm (h), loss of tinsel, oxidation to medallion, cracks in reverse, tips of rays bent, in better than fine condition.