France, Third Republic (1870-1940). - Lot 67

France, Third Republic (1870-1940). Order of the Legion of Honor, instituted in 1802. Set of 3 knight's stars. - Silver and enamel knight's star. Order size. Boar's head hallmark. Gold centers. Complete with period ribbon. Presented in its Louis AUCOC Fils, Paris, case, the lid engraved with "LEGION D'HONNEUR CHEVALIER". Gross weight: 21.1 gr. (Case damaged, small enamel chips on the white of the tips, some tips bent. Good condition). - Silver and enamel knight's star in reduction. Gold centers. Complete with period ribbon. Gross weight: 2.1 gr. (Wear and age patina. Good condition). - Silver and enamel knight's star in reduction. Gold centers. Complete with period ribbon. Gross weight: 2.45 gr. (Wear and tear, ribbon damaged. Fairly good condition.) A second case from LEMOINE FILS, Paris, with the lid stamped "LEGION D'HONNEUR CHEVALIER". (Wear and minor accidents from use. Fairly good condition).