Null Officer's cross of the Order of the Legion of Honor, model known as "des Ce…

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Officer's cross of the Order of the Legion of Honor, model known as "des Cent Gardes", in enameled vermeil (800 thousandths), eagles of the imperial crown in high relief, with its rosette ribbon. Good condition, oxidation. Second Empire period. L. 4.3 cm. Gross weight: 31.9 g.

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Officer's cross of the Order of the Legion of Honor, model known as "des Cent Gardes", in enameled vermeil (800 thousandths), eagles of the imperial crown in high relief, with its rosette ribbon. Good condition, oxidation. Second Empire period. L. 4.3 cm. Gross weight: 31.9 g.

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