France, II Empire. A National Order of the Legion of Honour in Gold, Commander Cross, c. 1865. Buy Now then transferred to the 4th

then transferred to the 4th Reserve Battalion at Bramshott on the 17th

Second photograph is black and white

This is a very fine quality manufacture Braunschweig Orden Heinrichs des Löwen (Brunswick Order of Henry the Lion

were robe makers and court tailors

HUNTER/ MAY 1925)

France, II Empire. A National Order of the Legion of Honour in Gold, Commander Cross, c. 1865. Buy Now then transferred to the 4th(Honneur et Patrie). Instituted in 1802. In 18 karat gold with white, blue, and green enamels, five pointed star in white enamel surrounded by green enamelled laurel wreath, each of the arms finished with two finials, obverse centrepiece shows the profile of Napoleon with the inscription Napoleon Emp. Des Francais in blue enamelled ring, reverse centrepiece shows imperial eagle facing right surrounded by blue enameled ring with the inscription Honneur