Mexico, Republic. A Decoration Of The Mexican Legion Of Honour, C.1950 Auction Archive France: Legion of Honour (silver

France: Legion of Honour (silver and enamels

contained within blue cardboard box of issue

dated June 28

59 mm x 62

featuring a stamped signature of Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring

Mexico, Republic. A Decoration Of The Mexican Legion Of Honour, C.1950 Auction Archive France: Legion of Honour (silver(Condecoracin de la Legin de Honor Mexicano). Instituted 3 May 1951 by presidential decree. An ornate gilt bronze and polychrome enamel medal, the obverse centre constructed of blue enamel bearing the gilt head and shoulders of the warrior king Cuauhtemoc in a feathered headdress within a red enamel ring inscribed in gilt LEGION DE HONOR (LEGION OF HONOR) with gilt laurel leaves below, imposed on a red enamel four armed cross with bifurcated ends,