France, Second Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Officer in Gold, c.1860 Hold for belt attachment

for belt attachment

which has a different status of the honourary title

An Imperial Japanese Army Type 90 Combat helmet constructed of magnetic metal

silver clasp on its original ribbon with pinback

France, Second Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Officer in Gold, c.1860 Hold for belt attachment(Ordre National de la Lgion d'honneur). Instituted in 1802. 1852 1870 Issue. An officers decoration in silver gilt, presenting a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, segments of green enamelled oak and laurel wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presenting a profile of Luis Napoleon facing right with inscription NAPOLEON EMPEREUR DES FRANCAIS in the blue enamel ring surrounding the centerpiece, reverse centerpiece in Gold depicts