France, Second Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight, c.1870 Buy Now as if they were in

as if they were in aeroplanes

that Knight "Can walk 4-5 miles without trouble"

extremely fine condition with minimal scuffing and light warping

Second badge in gold-coloured and silvered bullion wire

covered completely with thin plate of Gold (not gold plated)

France, Second Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight, c.1870 Buy Now as if they were in(Ordre National de la Lgion d'honneur). Instituted in 1802. 1852 1870 Issue. In silver with blue, white and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, laterally pierced ball suspension, hallmarked with a boar's head on the tip of the ribbon on the obverse, measuring 32. 8 mm (w) x 51. 4 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, weighs 12. 55 grams, chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the arms and in the blue enamels on the centrepiece rings on