A French Legion D'honneur; Officer, In Gold, First Empire Type Iii Cross (1806-1808) GTRexclude ornately detailed hanger

ornately detailed hanger

Solid aluminum

collar tab pair: 40

Duty pass for KC Winner “Kapitänleutnant Wolfgang Lüth” - Uniform photo of Wolfgang Lüth wearing Knightscross

A French Legion D'honneur; Officer, In Gold, First Empire Type Iii Cross (1806-1808) GTRexclude ornately detailed hangerThis example is First Empire Type III Badge (1806 1808) with replaced Second Restoration medallions c. 1815 1819. Badge in 18kt. Gold and enamels, hallmarked on ring, 38. 5mm (x57. 5mm including crown suspension), just tiny blue enamel chipping, otherwise in extremely fine condition, with lovely old period ribbon; an excellent example of Napoleonic Officer's badge in Gold. Footnote: There are many hybrid crosses in this Order, which may have crowns,