France, Second Empire. An Honour Medal For Courage and Devotion Auction An Iron Cross 2nd Class

An Iron Cross 2nd Class certificate (140x199mm

both lugs and pin intact)

Footnote: The Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge is a United States military badge presented to the members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff upon appointment to position as either a Service Head

Date of item: 1952/53

French hallmarked with a sword indicating

France, Second Empire. An Honour Medal For Courage and Devotion Auction An Iron Cross 2nd ClassInstituted in 1820. Type VI. In silver, the obverse bearing a relief profile of Napoleon III, surrounded by the inscription EMPEREUR NAPOLEON III, stamped BARRE, measuring 41. 3 mm (h) x 26. 9 mm (w), no ribbon, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Honour Medal For Courage and Devotion was established on 2 March 1820 by King Louis XVIII. It is awarded to individuals and whole units for acts of courage during a rescue. It has gone through several