French Knighthood (Legion d'Honneur), received by Willem Drees, Arthus Bertrand, in or after c. 1885 The order sign is a five -armed white Geemailled star in gold, with a wreath of oak and bay leaves between the arms. The medallion in the middle shows a women's head turned to the right and Profil (symbol of the French Republic) with in golden letters on a blue background the display 'Republique Francaise'; The reverse side shows two crossed French flags on a golden surface with in golden letters on a blue surface the display 'Honneur et Patrie'. The order sign is worn on an oak and bayer wrea
French Knighthood (Legion d'Honneur), received by Willem Drees, Arthus Bertrand, in or after c. 1885 The order sign is a five -armed white Geemailled star in gold, with a wreath of oak and bay leaves between the arms. The medallion in the middle shows a women's head turned to the right and Profil (symbol of the French Republic) with in golden letters on a blue background the display 'Republique Francaise'; The reverse side shows two crossed French flags on a golden surface with in golden letters on a blue surface the display 'Honneur et Patrie'. The order sign is worn on an oak and bayer wreath and as a whole hangs on a red carrying strap. Paris copper (metal). ribbon (material). Netherlands. France
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