France, Third Republic. A Legion of Honour in Gold, Officer’s Cross, VII Type, c. 1915 Auction Archive 58x85mm (including suspension)

58x85mm (including suspension)

A rare Hungarian Parachutist Badge

surrounded by an enamelled blue border inscribed by IN FIDE SALUS (IN FAITH IS THE SALVATION)

The book contains 434 pages

France, Third Republic. A Legion of Honour in Gold, Officer’s Cross, VII Type, c. 1915 Auction Archive 58x85mm (including suspension)(Ordre National de la Lgion dhonneur). First instituted May 19th, 1802. VII Type. (c. 1915 issue). An award of fine craftsmanship, constructed of 18 karat Gold and delicately executed blue, red, white, and green enamels, consisting of a five pointed star with dual ball finials, with a green enameled laurel and oak wreath in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a round central Gold medallion showing the profile of Marianne