France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Legion D'honneur, Knight's Cross, Type I, C.1806 Hold The Order of Christ was

The Order of Christ was founded in 1319

1944 and disembarking in North West Europe on the 4th

Bruising on the latter medal

Iron Merit Cross (Eisernes Verdienstkreuz): in war materials

France, Napoleonic Kingdom. A Legion D'honneur, Knight's Cross, Type I, C.1806 Hold The Order of Christ was1804 1806 Issue. Napoleon I. Type III. 1806 1808 Issue. In silver, centre in Gold, with white, blue and fragments of remaining green enamel, with crown suspension, minor enamel chipping, hallmarked on ring denoting silver manufacture between 1790 1809, measuring at 30. 8mm (w) x 57. 9mm (h inclusive of crown suspension), weighing at 18. 3 grams, remains fine. A good example of an early award.