France, III Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, II Class Officer, C.1900 Auction Archive 1945 and cited for his

1945 and cited for his Military Cross "In recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Burma" in the London Gazette 3381 on June 28

Silver Grade (silvered iron

in addition to the missing prong there is evidence of period repair to the reverse

inscribed "Ostern 1917" (Easter 1917) on the reverse

France, III Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, II Class Officer, C.1900 Auction Archive 1945 and cited for his(Ordre du Mrite Agricole). Instituted in 1883. Type I without date 1900. In silver gilt with blue and white enamels, measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 68. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, repair evident in the blue enamels on both centrepiece rings using a black filler, otherwise the enamels are intact, large rosette on its original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Agricultural Merit was instituted on July 7,