French Indochina. An Indochinese Order Of Merit, I Class (Indochine Française. United Republic of crown suspension in silver gilt

crown suspension in silver gilt with red and blue enamels

His eligibility for the first three medals are noted as follows: 1939-1945 Star (HQ 2 Div

depicting a Tutonic night with a sword and shield

51 x 58 mm

the tassel with a multi-fringe black cord skirt and sewn in place on the reverse

French Indochina. An Indochinese Order Of Merit, I Class (Indochine Française. United Republic of crown suspension in silver giltOrdre du Mrite Indochinois, 1er classe; Six pointed silver gilt star with ball tipped finials on oak wreath suspension; the face with a circular central medallion bearing Annamese characters meaning It is worthy to develop knowledge within a stippled ring inscribed INDOCHINE FRANCAISE (French Indochina), arabesques below; the reverse identical; diameter 47mm (1. 85 inch); on an old correct ribbon lacking the rosette for a first class award. The Order