France, Republic. A Legion of Honour Medal Bar with Document to Lieutenant-Colonel Hubert Gautret de la Moriciere, Foreign Cavalry, 1977. Archive An unusual Luftwaffe desk ornament

An unusual Luftwaffe desk ornament or paperweight

consisting of a medal bar featuring five decorations

black and red striped ribbon

Two integral loops emanate from the side of the throat fixture and retain rings which connect to an original hanger

The Shanghai Volunteer Corps (SVC) (1853-1942) was a multinational

France, Republic. A Legion of Honour Medal Bar with Document to Lieutenant-Colonel Hubert Gautret de la Moriciere, Foreign Cavalry, 1977. Archive An unusual Luftwaffe desk ornamentA Legion of Honour Medal bar comprising seven decorations in two rows, all sewn or pinned to a black felt bar, measuring 125 mm (w) x 120 mm (h to base of Indochine medal), the decorations include: A Legion of Honour, Officers Cross, in gold and enamels, surmounting wreath, marked with an eagles head denoting minimum Gold purity of . 750 between 1847 1919 on the 6 oclock ribbon and the suspension ring between the cross and wreath, measures 39. 8 mm