An Early French Order Of The Legion Of Honour; Legionnaire (Knight From March 1, 1808) Hold Interlocking belt buckle

Interlocking belt buckle

3 mm and 18

Major - Edward VII (51716 C

the furthest pair of holes from the left end are much larger than the other seven pairs

The totenkopf badges appear to have never been removed and are original to this cap

An Early French Order Of The Legion Of Honour; Legionnaire (Knight From March 1, 1808) Hold Interlocking belt buckleFrance: Model of the First Empire, Type III (1806 1808); Silver with blue, white and green enamels, hallmarked with a fasces (made in Paris) on the ring, 37. 3 mm x 56. 7 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, frayed original ribbon, chipping evident in the white enamels on the arms and the green enamels on the wreath, the blue enamels on the centrepiece rings unaffected, very fine condition and scarce.