Beside the button on the left side is an edelweiss in silvered and gilt tombac
and does not show any significant signs of wear or age on the interior or the exterior
stamped in black ink "War Medal 1939-45" on the lid
which had 1
Bronze with a bronze gilt crown
France, Third Republic. A Legion D'honneur, Grand Officer, By Arthus Bertrand, C.1895 certificate_of_authenticity Beside the button on the(1870 1951); Badge: Gold with blue, white, red and green enamels, weighing 25. 7 grams, marked with an eagle's head on the tip of the ribbon on the reverse, 40 mm (w) x 58. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and ball suspension, large rosette on its original ribbon, suspended from a silver bar with ball finials at either end, chipping evident in the white enamels on the star points on both sides; and Breast Star: Silver, marked with a boar's head on the