Germany, Heer. A Lot Of Cavalry/Reconnaissance Rank Insignia Auction Footnote: The Legion of Honour

Footnote: The Legion of Honour (AKA National Order of the Legion of Honour) is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits

with an extensive wartime decoration of green enameled laurel and oak leaves fastened to the obverse of the award

central seam and the seams dividing the viewing lenses and the side panels trimmed in green cloth

lawyers and clergymen from Hannover and Oldenburg among his ancestors

" For his actions above and beyond the call of duty

Germany, Heer. A Lot Of Cavalry/Reconnaissance Rank Insignia Auction Footnote: The Legion of Honour(Heer Insignien). A lot of Heer Cavalry Reconnaissance rank insignia, including a set of shoulder boards, each constructed of cardboard reinforced golden yellow wool and bearing four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, both unmarked and measuring 32 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), some mothing evident, in very fine condition, and; a pair of cuff insignia, each constructed of golden yellow wool with buckram cores and bearing machine embroidered silver aluminum