France, Third Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Commander in Gold, by Lemoine, c.1900 Auction Archive and the Territorial Army Volunteer

and the Territorial Army Volunteer Reserve

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(Frontflugspange in Gold für Ferntjäger)

and pass under his own control

the obverse medallion features a green enameled cross within a gilded border

France, Third Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Commander in Gold, by Lemoine, c.1900 Auction Archive and the Territorial Army Volunteer(Honneur et Patrie). Instituted in 1802. In 18 karat gold with white, blue, and green enamels, five pointed star in white enamel surrounded by green enamelled laurel wreath, each of the arms finished with two finials, the obverse central medallion in Gold features a rightward facing effigy of Marianne surrounded in a blue enamel ring inscribed REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE 1870, the reverse central medallion in Gold presents crossed flags surrounded in a blue