France, Fourth Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross Breast Star Auction measuring 131 mm x 102

measuring 131 mm x 102 mm

Agnew in an official ceremony at the White House in Washington

where he claimed a further 16 kills by mid-July

Constructed of black bakelite

France, Fourth Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross Breast Star Auction measuring 131 mm x 102(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. Type VIII (1870 1951). A Star of the Order, in silver with a five pointed star with ball finials, five smooth rays in each quadrant, measuring 90. 5 mm (w) x 89. 4 mm (h), weighs 106. 37 grams, vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, dark patina on Maltese rays, extremely fine. Contained in original case of issue, brown exterior with interior silk in the lid marked ARTHUS BERTRAND PARIS,