France, Iii Republic. A Miniature Order Of The Academic Palms With Diamonds Newly Listed within a ring of blue

within a ring of blue enamel bearing a gilt inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD IS WITH US”) and arabesques

one of a woman pulling cart

the MC suspended from a 16 mm x 43

A single well preserved

with single long pin attachment

France, Iii Republic. A Miniature Order Of The Academic Palms With Diamonds Newly Listed within a ring of blue(Ordre des Palmes Acadmiques, Officier). Instituted in 1808. In silver and purple enamels, along with fifteen white and four purple inset stones, measuring 13. 5 mm (w) x 21. 7 mm (h), intact enamels and stones, light contact, near extremely fine. In a hardshelled case with a black velvetine medal bed, scuffed on the bottom, case better than very fine. Footnote: The French Order of the Academic Palms was instituted on March 17, 1808 and awarded for