France, Republic. An Order of the Academic Palms, Miniature Officer, in Gold, Diamonds and Rubies Republic of shortly after the founding of

shortly after the founding of a similar society

gilt wear overall on the medal and all three clasps

entered the lagoon in the pre-dawn hours and cleared the shallows of mines

with a frontal view of a German battleship cutting through the waves

Geldern” on the reverse

France, Republic. An Order of the Academic Palms, Miniature Officer, in Gold, Diamonds and Rubies Republic of shortly after the founding ofIn October 4, 1955. In Gold and silver, an Academic Order of the Palms, featuring two crossed palms set with diamonds and rubies, reverse in gold, measures 10. 2 mm (w) x 17. 3 mm (h), weighs 1. 87 grams (inclusive of original ribbon with large rosette), Gold marked on ring, faded ribbon, in extremely fine condition.