France, Belgium. A Legion of Honour and Belgian Order of Leopold, Knights Buy Now demonstrating minor loss of gilt

demonstrating minor loss of gilt finish throughout consisting with proud owner wear

National Defence Medal

Constructed of silvered slightly vaulted zink

circa late 1930’s

The underside of the skirt is stamped “KL66” with a double strike

France, Belgium. A Legion of Honour and Belgian Order of Leopold, Knights Buy Now demonstrating minor loss of giltA French Legion of Honour, Knight, Type VI (La Presidence, 1851 1852), in silver, a white enamelled five point Maltese cross with ball finials, with green enamelled wreaths in each quadrant, the obverse medallion in Gold, features a right facing profile of Napoleon encircled by a blue ring inscribed BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL 19 MAI 1802, the reverse medallion featuring an eagle with outstretched arms, encircled by a blue ring inscribed HONNEUR ET