France, III Republic. A Lot of Four Orders & Medals
Legion of Honour, Knight (Légion d'Honneur, Chevalier) (in silver gilt with blue, white, red and green enamels, measuring 42.7 mm (w) x 62 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally-pierced ball suspension, chipping evident in the enamels throughout on both sides, missing its reverse centrepiece, replacement ribbon); Combatant's Cross (Croix du Combattant) (in bronze, cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BR" on the reverse, measuring 36 mm (w) x 36 mm (h), original ribbon, exhibiting greening on both sides); Order of Social Merit, Knight (Ordre du Mérite Social, Chevalier) (in silver with light blue and white enamels, measuring 38.5 mm (w) x 41.3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, chipping evident in the blue enamels on the star points on both sides and in the white enamels on the reverse centrepiece ring, original ribbon); and Unidentified Merit Cross (in silver, inscribed "AU MERITE", measuring 33.3 mm (w) x 34 mm (h), original ribbon). Ranging from poor to fine.

