France, III Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, III Class Knight, C.1900 certificate_of_authenticity Despite the fact that the

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in his home in Coburg

"You will be sorry to hear that poor old John Reeves was killed instantly

an absolute stunning example and one would be hard pressed to find a better specimen

a Luftwaffe eagle

France, III Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, III Class Knight, C.1900 certificate_of_authenticity Despite the fact that the(Ordre du Mrite Agricole). Instituted in 1883. Type I without date 1900. In bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, measuring 35. 7 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, faded original ribbon with dual prong pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Agricultural Merit was instituted on July 7, 1883 and awarded for services to agriculture.