A 1870-1951 French Legion D’honneur With Diamonds Auction on 28 June 1916 and

on 28 June 1916 and into the line July 7th 1916

25 Years Faithful service cross

November 23

Footnote: Albert Henry Abrahams was born on July 5

retaining over 90% of original gilding

A 1870-1951 French Legion D’honneur With Diamonds Auction on 28 June 1916 andA 1870 1951 French Legion DHonneur (Third Republic), breast Badge, of unusual construction, in silver and enamels, center in Gold, with hand chiseled suspension above the wreath, on top of which is set a fairly large genuine old cut diamond (also another old cut diamond on reverse), measures 42mm (x 65. 0mm including wreath suspension), unmarked, slight enamel flaking on one reverse arm, otherwise in very fine condition.