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French Legion of Honor Medal   #100-1-1371

French Legion of Honor Medal Main View
French Legion of Honor Medal Main View French Legion of Honor Medal Back View

An original diamond studded medal with green enamel laurel leaves and a gold, red, white and blue central plaque. The "Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur", created 1820 by Napoleon Bonaparte is the highest decoration bestowed by the nation. Circa 1870. Silver over gold. A highly collectible jewel. 

Inventory No. 100-1-1371

Details
Material: Silver over Gold (14k)
Length:2 3/4 inches
Width:1 3/4 inches
Additional Gemstone Details
54 Rose Diamond(s)