N° 707 | France Miniature of Order of the Legion of Honor Model of Third Republic 1870

707 - France Miniature of Order of the Legion of Honor Model of Third Republic 1870
707 - France Miniature of Order of the Legion of Honor Model of Third Republic 1870

Description

Barac# 581; Gold/Silver 23x14 mm.; Enameled; with original ribbon; original name: Ordre du Merite Militare; Condition-I

GPT Description

The France Miniature of Order of the Legion of Honor Model of the Third Republic from 1870 is a beautiful and historically significant item. This particular model, designated as Barac# 581, features a design in gold and silver measuring 23x14 mm. The intricate enamel work adds to its elegance, and it comes complete with its original ribbon intact. Originally known as the Ordre du Merite Militare, this decoration is a symbol of honor and recognition. During the Third Republic in France (1870-1940), the Legion of Honor continued to be a prestigious order of merit awarded for outstanding services to the country. The Third Republic was a time of significant political and social change in France, marked by the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War and the establishment of a republican government. Owning a piece like the France Miniature of Order of the Legion of Honor Model from this period not only serves as a symbol of historical significance but also as a reminder of the dedication and service of individuals who received such honors during a tumultuous time in French history.
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