France, Republic. Three Academic Palms Awards Auction between pages 146-147 ("The United

between pages 146-147 ("The United Kingdom 1940-1945")

7 cm (l) x 1

It was later re-designated as The Kingston Regiment (The Princess of Wales’ Own) on March 15

reverse with central Hungarian coat of arms over top of crossed swords

numbered and maker marked

France, Republic. Three Academic Palms Awards Auction between pages 146-147 ("The United1. Instituted in 1808. Pair of violet enamelled palm branches, on a purple ribbon, 28. 2 mm (h) x 20 mm (w) very fine condition. 2, 3. Miniature palm branches on a purple ribbon with diamonds, 14. 7 mm (h) x 9 mm (W), very fine condition. Footnote: The Order for Academic Palms was instituted 17th of March 1808 by Emperor Napoleon to honour eminent members of the University of Paris.