France, July Monarchy. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Miniature With Diamonds, C.1840 GTRexclude before being discharged on October

before being discharged on October 30th

The unselfish courage displayed by Captain Weston

hallmarked with the British lion on the reverse of the bar suspension

with two brass ball-style buttons securing the panels at the front

but textbook medal struck by the Viennese maker G

France, July Monarchy. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Miniature With Diamonds, C.1840 GTRexclude before being discharged on October(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. (1830 1848 period) In silver with red, blue, white and green enamels, both centrepieces in Gold, with thirty eight old cut genuine diamonds, of top quality manufacture, the badge with fifteen diamonds (the wreath with five large diamonds, all ten points of the badge with smaller diamonds), the crown with twenty three diamonds (a large diamond featured on its ball, with twenty two other