France, I Empire. A Légion D'honneur, Officers Cross, Prinzen Size, C.1808 Archive Ersatz Maschinengewehr-Kompanie (16th Replacement Machine

Ersatz Maschinengewehr-Kompanie (16th Replacement Machine Gun Company)

ribboned at four points on the wreath

the date later crossed out and changed to February 11

measuring 58 mm (w) x 58 mm (l) x 20 mm (h)

A fine example of a third reich period NSDAP “Parteiabzeichen”

France, I Empire. A Légion D'honneur, Officers Cross, Prinzen Size, C.1808 Archive Ersatz Maschinengewehr-Kompanie (16th Replacement Machine(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur, Lgionnaire). Instituted in 1802. Type III (1806 1808). In silver with white, blue and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, measuring 27. 3 mm (w) x 44. 2 mm (h), repair and chipping in the white enamels on the arms along with chipping in the green enamels evident on both sides, original ribbon, fair.