A French Legion D'honneur; Commander With Case Newly Listed scarce photo

scarce photo

scattered oxidation and gilt wear evident

in bronze and enamels

swords in silver

To be dated 5 May 1919

A French Legion D'honneur; Commander With Case Newly Listed scarce photoThird Republic (1870 1951): Silver gilt with red, white, blue and green enamels, dual hallmarked on the loop, hallmarked on the tip, 55. 8 mm x 83 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension, on a full length neck ribbon, chipping evident in the blue enamels on the obverse centrepiece ring, repair to the blue enamels on the reverse centrepiece ring, crazing in the white enamels on one reverse arm, fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "A.