France, Third Republic. A Miniature Order of the Legion of Honour in Diamonds, c.1880 Auction Archive along with the aforementioned issues

along with the aforementioned issues with the panels

encompassed by laurel with the inscription MARRUECOS

1957 Version - Gilded tombac

measuring 62 mm x 39 mm

France, Third Republic. A Miniature Order of the Legion of Honour in Diamonds, c.1880 Auction Archive along with the aforementioned issues(Ordre National de la Lgion d'honneur). Instituted in 1802. (1870 1951 Issue). In silver, a French made cross, presenting a Maltese cross full of old cut diamonds with diamond ball finials, emerald laurel and oak leaf wreath segments in each quadrant, the obverse central medallion in Gold features a rightward facing effigy of Marianne surrounded in a blue enamel ring inscribed REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, the reverse central medallion in Gold presents