A French Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Officer, 4Th Class, 2Nd Empire (1852-1870) With Cased Auction Archive 3 September 1941

3 September 1941

The Canadian Scouts were raised in South Africa in December 1900 and January 1901

on open worked crown

Heavy counter attacks prevented the submarine from reporting this action for some five hours

He was noted as one of the pre-eminent aces of the Fokker Eindecker

A French Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Officer, 4Th Class, 2Nd Empire (1852-1870) With Cased Auction Archive 3 September 1941Gold with green, white, red and blue enamels, hallmarked on the tip of the ribbon, 40. 3 mm x 61. 7 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, large rosette on a five sided Danish style ribbon, chipping and crazing in the white enamels on the arms, scattered chipping in the green and red enamels at the base of the crown, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "LGION D'HONNEUR OFFICIER" on the lid, angled platform medal bed, light