France, Ii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Reduced Knight, C.1830 Auction Rhodesia and Basutoland (Lesotho) (Numbers

Rhodesia and Basutoland (Lesotho) (Numbers correspond to Appendices VIII and IX))

A fine quality Police cap eagle

most of the finish has been lost

six of which are dual-staple bound

France, Ii Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Reduced Knight, C.1830 Auction Rhodesia and Basutoland (Lesotho) (Numbers(Ordre National de la Lgion d'Honneur). Type V (1848 1851). In silver and of reduced size, a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, green enamelled oak and laurel leaf segments in each quadrant, the obverse medallion in Gold features the right facing portrait of Luis Napoleon, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed BONAPARTE IER CONSUL 19 MAI 1802, the reverse medallion with crossed French flags and the central inscription HONNEUR ET