France, Ii Empire. A Légion D'honneur, V Class Knight, C.1855 certificate_of_authenticity Vice-President of the Scientific Union

Vice-President of the Scientific Union (1964-1989) and Rector of the Technical University (1966-1968)

A First War Iron Cross 1st Class 1914

very fine quality with fine details

5 mm x 67 mm

France, Ii Empire. A Légion D'honneur, V Class Knight, C.1855 certificate_of_authenticity Vice-President of the Scientific Union(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur, Officier). Instituted in 1802. Type IV (1808 1813). In silver with white, blue and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, hallmarked with a boar's head (denoting French manufacture of 900 silver, post 1838) on the laurel tassels on the reverse and unkown marked on the ring, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 64. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, scattered chipping evident in the green