French Indochina, Annam (Protectorate). An Order of Agricultural Merit, I Class Commander, c. 1940, Scarce Auction Footnote: Hubert Schmundt was born

Footnote: Hubert Schmundt was born on September 19

IV Class Officer: multi-piece construction

musty smell with evidence of mold stains on the leather liner

A cross pattee constructed of gold

the obverse depicts the ruins of a castle and the inscription “N

French Indochina, Annam (Protectorate). An Order of Agricultural Merit, I Class Commander, c. 1940, Scarce Auction Footnote: Hubert Schmundt was born(Mnh Nng Bi Tnh Ordre de Mrite Agricole). Instituted in 1936. In bronze gilt with red, white, green, blue, brown and black enamels, unmarked, measuring 61. 6 mm (w) x 71. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, on an incorrect but similar full length neck ribbon, better than extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Agricultural Merit was instituted on March 2, 1936 and was awarded for services rendered to agriculture, in three grades: I