France, III Republic. A Order Of The Legion Of Honour, V Class, Knight Award Document, Named Buy Now weakened back panel exposing its

weakened back panel exposing its wooden frame

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Decoration for Merit in the Defence of the Homeland (Medaile Za zásluhy o obranu vlasti)

Crazing and/or chipping evident in the enamels on both badges

sterling silver propeller mounted to a sterling silver gilt wings base

France, III Republic. A Order Of The Legion Of Honour, V Class, Knight Award Document, Named Buy Now weakened back panel exposing itsNamed to "Marie Auguste Sabatier, Captain in the 1st Marine Artillery, born on May 18, 1849 in La Seyne", awarded the Order of the Legion of Honour, V Class, Knight (Chevalier) on July 5, 1888, the document dated at Paris on October 21, 1888, numbered "37,920", with three signatures in black ink: French President Marie Franois Sadi Carnot, the General Secretary of the Order, along with the Grand Chancellor of the National Order of the Legion of