France, Republic. An Order Of Commercial Merit, Officer, C.1945 Buy Now and the capture of both

and the capture of both him and his army

Fiveash was Killed in Action at the Battle of Arras on May 7

officially stamped on reverse suspension "250"

with nice patina to gilded wires

All on card stock with Agfa postcard backers

France, Republic. An Order Of Commercial Merit, Officer, C.1945 Buy Now and the capture of bothOrdre du Mrite Commercial. Instituted in 1939. 1939 1961 Issue. In silver gilt with red, white and blue enamels, dual cornucopia hallmarked on the reverse of the wings, measuring 39. 3 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, large rosette on its original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Commercial Merit was instituted in 1939 and was renamed in 1961 as the Order of Commercial and Industrial Merit (Ordre du Mrite