France, Republic. A French, Italian, Nicaraguan, And Chilean Medal Bar Archive maker marked but mostly illegible

maker marked but mostly illegible

on an olive-drab coloured backer with orange interweaving

A Japanese Order of the Sacred Treasure

The liner is overall well preserved

The Army acknowledged that he was a Corporal

France, Republic. A French, Italian, Nicaraguan, And Chilean Medal Bar Archive maker marked but mostly illegibleA medal bar with four decorations, including a Dahomey, French Protectorate. An Order of the Black Star, V Class Knight. (Ordre de l'toile Noire). Instituted in 1889. In silver with blue, white, black and green enamels, measuring 37. 84 mm (w) x 60. 40 mm (h inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension), presenting loss of enamel on reverse centre, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon with rosette, and in otherwise near