France, La Presidence. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Officer in Gold, c.1852 Republic of with a loop for suspension

with a loop for suspension from its period original non-combatant’s ribbon

jurist and politician (Medalha Comemorativa do 100º Aniversário do Nascimento de Rui Barbosa)

and Third Reich: 1936 XI Summer Berlin Olympic Games Medal (silvered iron

black rayon cufftitle with machine embroidered script: "Langemarck" in silver/grey cotton threads

Accompanied by full service records from the National Archives of Canada

France, La Presidence. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Officer in Gold, c.1852 Republic of with a loop for suspensionInstituted May 19 1802. Type VI. (La Presidence, 1851 1852). Second Model. In 18K Gold, a beautiful Legion of Honour, the body of Second Restoration period cross, portraying a white enamelled five point cross with ball finials, a green enamelled wreath in each quadrant, the medallion has been replaced with La Presidence period insignia, the obverse featuring a right facing portrait of Napoleon, surrounded by a blue ring inscribed NAPOLEON EMP. DES