France, IV Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight Grand Cross Star, by Ouizille Lemoine certificate_of_authenticity with correct screw post

with correct screw post

Two weeks after arriving at the CCRC

(Alfonso XIII) 1886-1931 Issue

chipping evident in the blue enamels and gilt wear on the "M" of "MDCCCXLI" on the reverse centrepiece ring

the obverse with the standard pilot’s badge motive with very fine details within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves

France, IV Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight Grand Cross Star, by Ouizille Lemoine certificate_of_authenticity with correct screw post(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. A Star of the Order, in silver with a five pointed star with ball finials, five smooth rays in each quadrant, measuring 91. 4 mm (w) x 87. 4 mm (h), weighs 85. 0 grams, marked with a boar's head and maker marked OUIZILLE LEMOINE PARIS on the central medallion, vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, light contact and surface wear overall, extremely fine.