France, Colonial. An Order of the Black Star, Grand Cross Breast Star Hold the Royal Military Collage and

the Royal Military Collage and the 2 Canadian Guards

This Medal was awarded to Chef d’Escadron of the General Staff

Medal in solid GOLD

which employed young women

he was re-assessed and diagnosed as suffering from Tachycardia (a heart rate that exceeds the normal range)

France, Colonial. An Order of the Black Star, Grand Cross Breast Star Hold the Royal Military Collage andInstituted May 10, 1896 by the King of Porto Novo. In silver, an eight point star with cluster of five smooth rays, the medallion superimposed presenting a white and blue enamelled Maltese Cross, with a five point black enamel star in the center, the reverse with a single vertical pin flanked by dual stays, 87. 0mm (w) x 86. 90mm (h), weighs 88. 5 grams, very dark patina, enamels intact, hinge and catch functional, remains in very fine condition.