France, Second Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Reduced Knight, c.1860 Republic of page 7932 and in the

page 7932 and in the Canada Gazette of Monday

and "WATERLOO" and the date "JUNE 18 1815" below

and an overall body length of 59 cm

Ontario as of March 28

France, Second Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Reduced Knight, c.1860 Republic of page 7932 and in the(Legionne dHonneur). Instituted May 19 1802. Type VII. Second Empire. (1852 1870). A beautiful decoration, in silver, a white enamelled Maltese Cross with ball finials, green enamelled laurel and oak leaves in each quadrant, the obverse medallion in Gold presenting the right facing portrait of Luis Napoleon surrounded by the inscription NAPOLEON EMP. DES FRANCAIS in a blue enamel ring, the reverse medallion featuring an eagle with spread wings,