France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Miniature In Gold With Diamonds, C.1918 Auction 2nd Class (two-piece construction

2nd Class (two-piece construction

none of us had except Doolittle

with gold pin

7 mm inclusive of its silvered dual arms suspension

and a number of small denomination German coins of the period

France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Miniature In Gold With Diamonds, C.1918 Auction 2nd Class (two-piece construction(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur). Instituted in 1802. In Gold with green enamels, along with sixteen old rose cut diamonds, five of which are between the arms, ten acting as the ball finials, plus one placed upon the hinge where it surmounts the wreath, weighing 2. 0 grams, hallmarked twice on the ring, measuring 13. 5 mm (w) x 21. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, scattered chipping evident in the green enamels on the award and on