France, July Monarchy. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Miniature With Diamonds, C.1840 GTRexclude but textbook medal struck by

but textbook medal struck by the Viennese maker G

The unselfish courage displayed by Captain Weston

Heavy counter attacks prevented the submarine from reporting this action for some five hours

The Order was regulated under the influence of the Légion d'honneur

before being discharged on October 30th

France, July Monarchy. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Miniature With Diamonds, C.1840 GTRexclude but textbook medal struck by(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. (1830 1848 period) In silver with red, blue, white and green enamels, both centrepieces in Gold, with thirty eight old cut genuine diamonds, of top quality manufacture, the badge with fifteen diamonds (the wreath with five large diamonds, all ten points of the badge with smaller diamonds), the crown with twenty three diamonds (a large diamond featured on its ball, with twenty two other