with a Foreword by Major-General J
The Directory was continually at war with foreign coalitions which at different times included Britain
the reverse maker marked “FOEHR” with a silver content number of “800” and a crescent moon and crown indicating German manufacture
He was promoted to Brevet Major in March 30
Footnote: Johannes Beike was born on 4 December 1915 in Sorsum
France, Ii Republic. A Legion D'honneur, Knight, C.1852 Archive with a Foreword by Major-General(1852 1870 Issue.). In silver with a finely white enameled cross with green enameled laurels, with Gold centre, hallmarked on ring with axe thereby denoting body of cross manufactured between 1798 1809 and subsequently converted with replacement centre pieces, measuring 42. 0 mm (w) x 61. 0 mm (h including crown suspension), a very good example with enamels in excellent condition, with original ribbon, extremely fine condition and very attractive.