France, July Monarchy. An Order of the Legion of Honour, V Class Knight consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 5 inclusive of its integral

5 inclusive of its integral suspension

measuring 14 mm (w) x 17 mm (h)

Naming is impressed in large serifed capitals with official correction to his surname

Military District 2

at 100 to 150 feet

France, July Monarchy. An Order of the Legion of Honour, V Class Knight consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 5 inclusive of its integral(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur). Instituted in 1802. An earlier cross that has had July Monarchy centre pieces added at a later date; In silver with blue, white and green enamels, centrepieces in Gold with red, white and blue enamels, with red embroidery in the voided areas of the crown, hallmarked on ring with facies denoting French silver guarantee (1798 1809) , measuring 36. 9 mm (w) x 57. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, chipping evident