France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Decoration Of The Lily, Reduced Silver Cross, c.1820 Archive He personally saw to the

He personally saw to the removal of the portees from the area and his initiative and personal courage set a first class example to the men under his command

as well as deterioration of the sweatband and soiling to the interior liner

and loss of scabbard paint resulting in some surface oxidation

the obverse bearing a central pebbled Gold medallion overlaid by a raised and enameled Imperial Russian eagle clutching an orb and sceptre

The cover story is titled: “Jewish

France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Decoration Of The Lily, Reduced Silver Cross, c.1820 Archive He personally saw to theInstituted April 26 1814. A reduced version in hand etched silver, a small white enamelled Maltese cross with small ball finals and Fleur de lys in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presents the left facing portrait surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed LOUIS XVIII, the reverse medallion presents a central silver fleur de lys encircled by a blue ring inscribed VIVE LE ROI, the cross is surmounted by a crown, measuring 21. 43 mm (w) x 36. 28 mm