A Fine French Legion D'honneur With Crown In Gold; Officer (1852-1870) Archive maker marked “1” for “Deschler

maker marked “1” for “Deschler & Sohn” and marked “Ges

King’s South Africa 1901-1902

1945 she wrote a letter entitled “My Character” in which she tried to describe herself

scattered pitting evident

Attributed to Ground Engineer David D

A Fine French Legion D'honneur With Crown In Gold; Officer (1852-1870) Archive maker marked “1” for “DeschlerFrance; Model of the Second Empire; In gold with red, blue, white and green enamels, weighing 19. 3 grams, hallmarked on the ring and eagle's head hallmarked on the reverse, measuring 40. 8 mm x 62. 2 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, large rosette on its original ribbon, very minor chipping evident on the obverse arm at 7 o'clock, better than extremely fine.