France, La Presidence. A Legion D'honneur; Officer, C.1835 certificate_of_authenticity He was promoted to SS-Oberführer

He was promoted to SS-Oberführer on December 1 of the same year

the 8th Infantry Battalion

First Class - In gilded tombac

1902 in Gelsenkirchen-Schalke (western Germany)

The interior of this Waffenrock is lined in in olive green fabric

France, La Presidence. A Legion D'honneur; Officer, C.1835 certificate_of_authenticity He was promoted to SS-OberführerSecond version with "EMPEREUR" text. Silver with blue, green and white enamels, Gold centrepieces, unmarked, 38 mm x 59 mm, rosette on original ribbon, chipping and loss evident in the green enamels at the base of the crown on the reverse, expert enamel repair in other areas, better than very fine.