France, July Monarchy. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Grand Cross Star, C. 1840 Auction Archive After the outbreak of the

After the outbreak of the First World War

Superb studio photo with dedication "Dem Olympia Sieger Heinz Brandt

where he organized countless drives to transport tons of clothing and shoes

” (Friedrich Wilhelm III)

France, July Monarchy. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Grand Cross Star, C. 1840 Auction Archive After the outbreak of theOrdre national de la Lgion d'honneur. Instituted in 1802. July Monarchy (1830 1848). A beautiful Grand Cross Star, composed of a silver Maltese cross with ball finials and scaled arms, with Gold French flags featuring white, red and blue enamels, the obverse medallion features a right facing portrait of King Henry IV in Gold, surrounded by a ring inscribed HONNEUR ET PATRIE., the reverse features a single pin with dual stays, hallmarked with a boars