France, Ii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Reduced Knight, C.1830 Auction scattered gilt wear on the

scattered gilt wear on the medal and clasps

presenting loss of gilt and loss of enamels

Naming is engraved on the reverse of the suspension on the CFD

A fine quality Police cap eagle

the obverse medallion features a centerpiece with a DI cypher on a red enamelled field

France, Ii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Reduced Knight, C.1830 Auction scattered gilt wear on the(Ordre National de la Lgion d'Honneur). Type V (1848 1851). In silver and of reduced size, a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, green enamelled oak and laurel leaf segments in each quadrant, the obverse medallion in Gold features the right facing portrait of Luis Napoleon, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed BONAPARTE IER CONSUL 19 MAI 1802, the reverse medallion with crossed French flags and the central inscription HONNEUR ET