France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Commander In Gold, C. 1900 Auction Archive A fine grouping of two

A fine grouping of two German Faithful Service Crosses

with four impressed discs marking the location of ejector pins

despite the Evening Standard having published an apology on May 27th

The upper crossguard features ribbed edges and dual central medallions

leather bound

France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Commander In Gold, C. 1900 Auction Archive A fine grouping of two(Legion Dhonneur). In 18K Gold, a five armed white enamel cross with ball finials, segments of laurel and oak leaf wreath between the arms, the obverse medallion presents the right facing profile of Marianne, surrounded by the blue enamel ring REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE 1870, the reverse medallion presents crossed French flags, encircled by the inscription HONNEUR ET PATRIE in a blue ring, the cross is surmounted by a half laurel, half oak wreath, measures