France, Third Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Iii Class Commander Case Newly Listed or who served in an

or who served in an honourable manner for at least thirteen years

In January 1804

with silver beaded boardering

the crowned arms of Dalmatia below

Mark Neukirchen” on reverse

France, Third Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Iii Class Commander Case Newly Listed or who served in an(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur, Commandeur). Instituted in 1802. (1870 1951). Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, with distinctive rounded corners, the exterior with a reddish brown dimpled fabric covering on all sides, the lid with a thin rule in gold coloured ink on the perimeter, inside lid lined in white satin, padded and maker marked "Diets 26. R. Vivienne PARIS", the base in yellowish white felt with two recessed areas, one at