Aigle d'or de l'ordre de la Légion d'Honneur, First Empire Aigle d'or de l'ordre de la Légion d'Honneur, Premier Empire premier Du premier type à grosse tête, rare model dit du camp de Boulogne. Gold and enamel, many missing parts, centers with profile of the Emperor with large head with Napoleon Emp. des Français and eagle looking left with the motto Honneur et Patrie. The two centers, detached from the bands, have been roughly re-glued. Ribbon missing. Gross weight : 18,54 gr

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