France, Fourth Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, I Class Knight Grand Cross, by Arthus Bertrand Auction six Embroidered Army Rank Insignia

six Embroidered Army Rank Insignia (three Sergeant Major

third photograph illustrating fourteen RFC airmen in a classroom setting

left breast pocket bears a breast eagle (a Luftwaffe eagle with outstretched wings clutching a swastika in its talons) constructed of silver/grey colored thread machine embroidered on a blue-grey wool base

the base retaining a fully-intact layer of dark green felt to mitigate surface scratching

An Enlisted ranks first pattern breast eagle

France, Fourth Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, I Class Knight Grand Cross, by Arthus Bertrand Auction six Embroidered Army Rank Insignia(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. Badge of the order in silver gilt with a five pointed white enameled cross with ball finials, green enameled laurels in each quadrant and centre presenting Marianne with blue enamel surround, reverse centre with cross enameled flags, measuring 63. 1 mm (w) x 91. 5 mm (h inclusive of laurel suspension with integral ring), silver hallmarked with boars head on laurel tassels, enamel loss to