France, I Empire. An Early Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Knight, C.1806 Newly Listed attached to its period original

attached to its period original ribbon

measuring 55 mm (w) x 82

prisoners of war and refugees and acceded to the International Red Cross on February 25

United States Army was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for Outstanding Meritorious Service from June 1969 to June 1971

France, I Empire. An Early Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Knight, C.1806 Newly Listed attached to its period original(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur). Instituted in 1802. Type I (1804 1806). A very early knight, featuring a white enamelled five arm Maltese cross with green enamel wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a large Napoleon bust facing right, surrounded by a blue enamelled ring inscribed NAPOLEON EMP. DES FRANCAIS, the reverse medallion features a left facing eagle with outstretched wings encircled by a blue enamelled ring inscribed