France, Third Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour With Diamonds, C.1870 Buy Now with a removable depressed medal

with a removable depressed medal bed of identical construction

was on December 25

dated 1884

with a light blue cotton mesh backer

France, Third Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour With Diamonds, C.1870 Buy Now with a removable depressed medalA superbly made miniature finely crafted in silver with blue and green enamels, along with six old cut diamonds, one of which is placed on each arm and one above the wreath, red ruby in the centre of the wreath, gilt centrepiece, hallmarked with a boar's head on the ring, 15 mm x 24. 5 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, raised platform with a black velvet medal bed, wear evident in