France, I Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight, c.1808 Auction The document is presented in

The document is presented in the name of the Führer and is signed by the substitute Reichsarbeitsminister/Minister of Labour

3 mm (w) x 43 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring suspension

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France, I Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight, c.1808 Auction The document is presented in(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. Type I. (1806 1813). An early Legion of Honour in silver, featuring a white Maltese cross with segments of green laurel and oak leaf, the obverse medallion in 18 K Gold featuring a right facing portrait of Napoleon encircled by a blue ring inscribed NAPOLEON EMP. DES. FRANCAIS, the reverse medallion features an eagle with outstretched wings, encircled by a blue ring inscribed