Description
It is accompanied by a black-and-white photograph depicting a group of Kriegsmarine Officers and NCO’s
constructed of silver machine embroidery on a field-grey wool background
5 mm (w) x 90 mm (h)
88mm (width) x 62
the face with a circular central medallion bearing Chinese characters within a border of Annamese dragons and stylised clouds
France, I Empire. An Inauguration Of The Legion Of Honour Commemorative Medal 1804 Archive It is accompanied by aIn bronze, marked with a cornucopia and marked "BRONZE" (indicating it was struck at the French Mint after 1880) on the edge, obverse illustrating the right facing bust of Emperor Napoleon I and engraver marked "ANDRIEU. F." (Jean Bertrand Andrieu), reverse illustrating the Legion of Honour in the centre, the award backed by a wreath formed by branches of oak leaves and laurel leaves, surrounded by the inscription in Latin "AUSPICE NEAPOLEONE GALLIA