France, I Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight, c.1808 GTRexclude I will return to my

I will return to my former trade as sewing machine operator

this dagger is in very fine condition

Footnote: On September 4

William Edward Astley of Homebush

In October 1940

France, I Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight, c.1808 GTRexclude I will return to my(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. Type I. (1806 1813). An early Legion of Honour in silver, featuring a white Maltese cross with segments of green laurel and oak leaf, the obverse medallion in 18 K Gold featuring a right facing portrait of Napoleon encircled by a blue ring inscribed NAPOLEON EMP. DES. FRANCAIS, the reverse medallion features an eagle with outstretched wings, encircled by a blue ring inscribed