France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, V Class Knight Auction GV type C obverse with

GV type C obverse with fixed suspender and "Regular Army" bar

and is stamped “536550”

surrounded by the inscription SANC

wear evident on the leather strips on the ends

France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, V Class Knight Auction GV type C obverse with(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,