France, Belgium. A Legion of Honour and Belgian Order of Leopold, Knights Buy Now but he never again joins

but he never again joins the Army

it remains a rare order

The binoculars measure 175 mm (w) x 225 mm (l) when properly folded

measuring 62 mm x 18 mm

circa late 1930’s

France, Belgium. A Legion of Honour and Belgian Order of Leopold, Knights Buy Now but he never again joinsA French Legion of Honour, Knight, Type VI (La Presidence, 1851 1852), in silver, a white enamelled five point Maltese cross with ball finials, with green enamelled wreaths in each quadrant, the obverse medallion in Gold, features a right facing profile of Napoleon encircled by a blue ring inscribed BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL 19 MAI 1802, the reverse medallion featuring an eagle with outstretched arms, encircled by a blue ring inscribed HONNEUR ET