France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Knight, C.1920 Hold the reverse with a central

the reverse with a central inscription of “FÜR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR” (“FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER”)

The reverse features typical

a Latin cross in silvered bronze

with an integrated and reinforced loop of identical construction affixed to the peak

France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Knight, C.1920 Hold the reverse with a central(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur). Instituted 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte. Type VIII. (1870 1951 Issue). Of French manufacture, an enameled white five armed cross with ball finials in silver, featuring highly detailed laurel and oak wreath in each quadrant, obverse center featuring a superimposed Marianas portrait in Gold, surrounded by an elegant enameled blue ring inscribed REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE 1870, reverse centerpiece presenting period crossed