France. A Legion D'honneur With Gold Centre; Model “La Presidence” 1851 GTRexclude sharp edges

sharp edges

Star measures 63x63 mm

exhibiting crazing to the black leather of the narrow horizontal strip around the entire circumference of the shako

enabling the beret to be secured to the crash helmet

the 105th Regiment (possibly the 106th Regiment

France. A Legion D'honneur With Gold Centre; Model “La Presidence” 1851 GTRexclude sharp edgesKnights badge, in silver and enamels, with Gold centers, chrasteritic crown for this type with half arches in shape of leaves, reverse medallion with Imperial eagle (on most badges of this type reverse features crossed French flags); enamels in overall very good condition, with original ribbon, in very fine condition overall. Scarce type.