France, July Monarchy. An Order Of The Legion Of Honneur, Iv Officer, C.1835 Auction the obverse with an enameled

the obverse with an enameled Kyffhäuserbund emblem featuring a black silhouette of the Kyffhäuser monument on a white enamel background above the national colours

On 10 May 1966

measuring 92 mm x 112 mm

but by 1914 he realized that cavalry was obsolete in the new style of warfare because of its vulnerability to machine gun and artillery

France, July Monarchy. An Order Of The Legion Of Honneur, Iv Officer, C.1835 Auction the obverse with an enameled(Ordre National de la Lgion d'honneur). Instituted in 1802. (1830 1848). In silver, a white enamel Maltese cross with ball finials, green enamelled laurel and oak leaf wreath segments in each quadrant, the obverse central medallion in Gold features a rightward facing effigy of Henri I surrounded in a blue enamel ring inscribed HENRI VI, the reverse central medallion in Gold presents crossed flags surrounded in a blue enamel ring inscribed HONNEUR ET