France, I Empire. A Légion D'honneur, V Class Legionnaire, C.1806 United Republic of Chinese characters above

Chinese characters above

War Merit Cross 2nd Class Document

Worn example with minor nicks and contact marks

along with a large Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Army eagle clasp on the ribbon)

France, I Empire. A Légion D'honneur, V Class Legionnaire, C.1806 United Republic of Chinese characters above(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur, Lgionnaire). Instituted in 1802. Type II (1806). In silver with white, blue and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, hallmarked with a fasces on the ring, measuring 37 mm (w) x 54. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the arms and in the green enamels on the wreath on both sides, along with the blue enamels on the reverse