France, Kingdom. A Decoration Of The Lily, Silver Cross C. 1815 GTRexclude small spot of corrosion on

small spot of corrosion on reverse

just inside the opening on the left side

majority of silvering present on the obverse

he was stationed as a staff officer in Winnipeg

France, Kingdom. A Decoration Of The Lily, Silver Cross C. 1815 GTRexclude small spot of corrosion onInstituted April 26, 1814. In silver, a small white Maltese cross with ball finials and a silver fleur de lis in each quadrant, the center medallion in Gold presenting a right facing profile of King Henri VI, surrounded by a blue ring inscribed VIVE HENRI ROI DE FRANCE, the reverse medallion features three fleur de lis, surrounded by a blue enamelled ring inscribed HONNEUR ET PATRIE, the badge is surmounted by a large royal crown, measures 20. 40mm