A French National Order Of Merit; Commander Buy Now Finely framed tintype

Finely framed tintype

mounted to a five-sided brass suspension with pinback

16 mm x 21

edged by green waffenfarbe

A French National Order Of Merit; Commander Buy Now Finely framed tintypeSilver gilt with red, white and blue enamels, 55. 7 mm x 84 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension, on a full length neck ribbon, blue enamel repair on the arms, better than very fine. Footnote: The National Order of Merit is an Order of State with membership awarded by the President of the French Republic. It was founded on December 3, 1962 by President Charles de Gaullle. The Order was established for two reasons: to replace the large number of