France, I Empire. An Early Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Knight, C.1806 Hold one board with evidence of

one board with evidence of insignia removal

Medal in light bronze

Canadian Infantry - “The Little Black Devils”

all in very fine to extremely fine condition with minor age-related fraying and discolouration

France, I Empire. An Early Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Knight, C.1806 Hold one board with evidence of(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur). Instituted in 1802. Type I (1804 1806). A very early knight, featuring a white enamelled five arm Maltese cross with green enamel wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a large Napoleon bust facing right, surrounded by a blue enamelled ring inscribed NAPOLEON EMP. DES FRANCAIS, the reverse medallion features a left facing eagle with outstretched wings encircled by a blue enamelled ring inscribed