France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Iii Class Commander, C.1952 Newly Listed better than extremely fine and

better than extremely fine and scarce

in their cardboard boxes of issue)

with 28 multi-coloured handwritten signatures of Soviet Air Force personnel

apparent mothing throughout garment due to wear and age

Cardboard box of issue

France, Iii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Iii Class Commander, C.1952 Newly Listed better than extremely fine and(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur, Commandeur). Instituted in 1802. In silver gilt with white, blue, red and green enamels, hallmarked with a boar's head on the laurel tassels on the obverse, hallmarked with a boar's head and an obscured maker's mark on the loop, measuring 56. 7 mm (w) x 83. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and integral ring suspension, chipping evident in the blue enamels on both centrepiece rings, crazing and chipping in the