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In response to evolving domestic opinion, eMedals Inc has made the conscious decision to remove the presentation of German Third Reich historical artifacts from our online catalogue. For three decades, eMedals Inc has made an effort to preserve history in all its forms. As historians and researchers, we have managed sensitive articles and materials with the greatest of care and respect for their past and present social context. We acknowledge the growing sentiments put forth by the Canadian public and have taken proactive actions to address this opinion.








France, Third Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Commander in Gold, by Lemoine, c.1900
France, Third Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Commander in Gold, by Lemoine, c.1900
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eMedals offers rapid domestic and international shipping. Orders received prior to 12:00pm (EST) will be shipped on the same business day.* Orders placed on Canadian Federal holidays will be dispatched the subsequent business day. Courier tracking numbers are provided for all shipments. All items purchased from eMedals can be returned for a full monetary refund or merchandise credit, providing the criteria presented in our Terms & Conditions are met. *Please note that the addition of a COA may impact dispatch time.
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(Honneur et Patrie). Instituted in 1802. In 18 karat gold with white, blue, and green enamels, five-pointed star in white enamel surrounded by green-enamelled laurel wreath, each of the arms finished with two finials, the obverse central medallion in Gold features a rightward facing effigy of Marianne surrounded in a blue enamel ring inscribed REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE 1870, the reverse central medallion in Gold presents crossed flags surrounded in a blue enamel ring inscribed HONNEUR ET PATRIE, the badge is suspended from a green enamelled wreath, measures 56.8 mm (w) x 85.2 mm (h), marked with an eagle head denoting gold manufacture between 1870-1919, weighs 39.5 grams, accompanied by a modern red neck ribbon, enamel cracks and chips throughout arms, in obverse blue enamel inscription ring, and on surmounting wreath, remains in very fine condition.
Accompanied by its original case of issue, a black leatherette case marked LEGION D’HONNEUR COMMANDEUR on the lid, interior in silk marked LEMOINE FILS denoting manufacturer, with velvet recessed medalbed and section for ribbon, measures 95mm (w) x 160 mm (h) x 30 mm (d), wear to exterior, clasp functional, in better than fine condition.
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(Honneur et Patrie). Instituted in 1802. In 18 karat gold with white, blue, and green enamels, five-pointed star in white enamel surrounded by green-enamelled laurel wreath, each of the arms finished with two finials, the obverse central medallion in Gold features a rightward facing effigy of Marianne surrounded in a blue enamel ring inscribed REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE 1870, the reverse central medallion in Gold presents crossed flags surrounded in a blue enamel ring inscribed HONNEUR ET PATRIE, the badge is suspended from a green enamelled wreath, measures 56.8 mm (w) x 85.2 mm (h), marked with an eagle head denoting gold manufacture between 1870-1919, weighs 39.5 grams, accompanied by a modern red neck ribbon, enamel cracks and chips throughout arms, in obverse blue enamel inscription ring, and on surmounting wreath, remains in very fine condition.
Accompanied by its original case of issue, a black leatherette case marked LEGION D’HONNEUR COMMANDEUR on the lid, interior in silk marked LEMOINE FILS denoting manufacturer, with velvet recessed medalbed and section for ribbon, measures 95mm (w) x 160 mm (h) x 30 mm (d), wear to exterior, clasp functional, in better than fine condition.








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