France, I Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight, c.1808 GTRexclude the obverse lid with a

the obverse lid with a silver embossed outline of the Iron Cross

William Carson was born on June 29

5 mm x 26

Imperial : German Reich War Veteran Organization"Kyffhauser" Medal (bronze gilt

William Edward Astley of Homebush

France, I Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight, c.1808 GTRexclude the obverse lid with a(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