France French Legion of Honor Grand Cross Breast Star in Silver Medal Order Replica

This is a reproduction Replica of the French Legion of Honour Grand Cross Breast Star (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), the highest French decoration for both military and civil merit.

• Material: Silvered brass

• Design: Post-1970 style from the Third Republic

• Wear: Traditionally worn on the left breast as part of the Grand Cross set, with the medal suspended from a wide scarlet sash

Historical background:
The order was established in 1802 by Napoléon Bonaparte and continues to symbolize recognition for contributions to the French nation in military and civilian fields.

This reproduction is intended for study, historical display, reenactment, or educational purposes.