Description
The death is officially attributed to an accident during the experimental testing of a new weapon
BERLIN and AUSF
Type III (silvered bronze
Hepburn1/Cam
then transferred to the 23rd Reserve Battalion on February 15
France. A Legion D’honneur, Grand Cross Breast Star, July Monarchy (1830-1848) United Republic of The death is officially attributed"France; A well preserved and impressive star with base in pleasingly toned silver, with scaled arms. Intricately applied gold cladding on a silver base of flag poles, bows and flags. Gold cladding affixed to silver base using four prongs per arm. Although the blue, red, and white enamelling is well executed and has remained well intact, there is some enamel loss to the upper flags. A finely detailed centre in gold with a dark patinated background