Italy, Tuscany. An Order Of Saint Joseph, Knight In Gold Hold He is known for writing

He is known for writing the words and music of the Chant de guerre pour l'armée du Rhin in 1792

very fine early quality badge

seeing extensive action on the Eastern Front between 1941 and 1943

21 mm x 80 mm and 23 mm x 83 mm)

Johnson” on reverse

Italy, Tuscany. An Order Of Saint Joseph, Knight In Gold Hold He is known for writingInstituted March 19, 1807 by Grand Duke Ferdinand III. In 18K Gold, a white enamelled five armed cross with ball finials, three red enamelled rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a standing Saint Joseph surrounded by a red enamelled ring inscribed UBIQUE SIMILIS (Everywhere The Same), the reverse medallion features the inscription S. J. F 1807, surrounded by a red enamelled ring, the cross is surmounted by a crown, measures 38. 9mm