France, Colonial. An Order of the Black Star, Grand Cross Set, by Bertrand United Republic of The scabbard is painted black

The scabbard is painted black magnetic steel with a gilded tip with moderate contact marks

1918 he was awarded the Hanseatic Cross by the senate of the city of Hamburg

(22401234 CFN

dated to Königsberg on July 27

he was posted to the Canadian Machine Gun Depot on April 13

France, Colonial. An Order of the Black Star, Grand Cross Set, by Bertrand United Republic of The scabbard is painted blackInstituted May 10, 1896 by the King of Porto Novo. A Grand Cross Badge in silver gilt and enamels, presenting a white and blue enamelled Maltese Cross, with a five point black enamel star in the center, reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a green enamelled wreath, marked on integral suspension with boars head denoting French manufacture and silver fineness, measures 55. 1mm (w) x 84. 2 mm (h), enamels intact, light wear and contact marks,