France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, V Class Knight Auction 7mm(width) x 43

7mm(width) x 43

(Орден "Свети Александър”)

with folding creases evident

In bronze gilt on fine zinc

France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, V Class Knight Auction 7mm(width) x 43(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. Both centrepieces in Gold with red, white and blue enamels, mounted to a five arm cross and wreath base in silver with green and white enamels, hallmarked with an eagle's head on the tip of the ribbon at 6 o'clock on the obverse, maker marked "LAG" on the left side of the integral suspension, measuring 40. 7 mm (w) x 60 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension,