France, La Presidence. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Miniature in Gold, c.1851 Hold and December 1960 when it

and December 1960 when it was repealed

maker marked "L2/682/39" and marked "KERNSTÜCK" on the tab where it is stitched to the body of the belt

officially impressed (LIEUT

both cross and loop marked B

France, La Presidence. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Miniature in Gold, c.1851 Hold and December 1960 when it(Honneur et Patrie). Instituted in 1802. La Presidence (1851 1852). In 18 karat Gold with white, blue, and green enamels, five pointed star in white enamel surrounded by green enamelled laurel wreath, each of the arms finished with two finials, obverse centrepiece shows the profile of Napoleon with the inscription NAPOLEON EMP. DES. FRANCAIS in blue enamelled ring, reverse centrepiece shows imperial eagle facing right surrounded by blue enamelled ring