France, IV Republic. An Order Of Sporting Merit, II Class Officer, C.1960 Newly Listed The scabbard is constructed of

The scabbard is constructed of thick and stiff black leather

2) A Silver merit medal

A 1914 Schwarzburg Rudolstadt Sonderhausen War Merit Medal - In silvered bronze

Footnote: Footnote: This Infantry Assault Badge stems from the personal collection of predominant historian Thomas Durante

France, IV Republic. An Order Of Sporting Merit, II Class Officer, C.1960 Newly Listed The scabbard is constructed of(Ordre du Mrite Sportif). Instituted in 1956. In silvered bronze, dual cornucopia hallmarked and marked with a "1" between the cornucopias on the edge, measuring 29. 5 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), rosette on its original ribbon with dual prong pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Sporting Merit was instituted on July 6, 1956 and discontinued on January 1, 1964, replaced by the National Order of Merit. It was awarded for meritorious services to