France, Republic. A Croix De Guerre,1914-1918 With Multiple Awards Archive the inner and outer sides

the inner and outer sides of the wreath feature a thin red enameled rings with a silver core in the middle

rather than the applicant" (Nicholas Jr

invitations

the Mexican Service Medal and the WWI Victory Medal

remaining bright

France, Republic. A Croix De Guerre,1914-1918 With Multiple Awards Archive the inner and outer sidesSilvered bronze (AKA "Florentine Bronze"), unmarked, "1914 1918" reverse, 37. 5 mm (w) x 46. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, two silver palm branches, one bronze star and three silver stars on its original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: Just prior to 1970, many French bronze awards and badges were issued with a bright gilt (silvered) finish known as "Florentine Bronze".