France, La Presidence. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Officer in Gold, c.1852 certificate_of_authenticity on olive green/brown colored thick

on olive green/brown colored thick wool

crazing and light soiling evident on the belt from active use

marked with a Krakow Bernardine Library stamp

It states that he was wounded on March 5

the reverse maker marked “STEINHAUER & LÜCK

France, La Presidence. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Officer in Gold, c.1852 certificate_of_authenticity on olive green/brown colored thickInstituted May 19 1802. Type VI. (La Presidence, 1851 1852). Second Model. In 18K Gold, a beautiful Legion of Honour, the body of Second Restoration period cross, portraying a white enamelled five point cross with ball finials, a green enamelled wreath in each quadrant, the medallion has been replaced with La Presidence period insignia, the obverse featuring a right facing portrait of Napoleon, surrounded by a blue ring inscribed NAPOLEON EMP. DES