France, Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross Star, Museum Example, c. 1950 GTRexclude With two round pins on

With two round pins on reverse

In March 1848

He was seconded to the Royal Flying Corps and appointed to Flying Officer

Mostert was discharged upon partial demobilization on November 2

with dual bronze loops set into the edge

France, Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross Star, Museum Example, c. 1950 GTRexclude With two round pins onInstituted May 2, 1802. A large partially embroidered star in silver coloured thread and large sequins, the center in white metal bearing a crowned eagle surrounded by the inscription HONNEUR ET PATRIE, the reverse with reinforced backing and remnants of green felt, measures 94mm (w) x 90 mm (h), loss of tinsel, oxidation to medallion, cracks in reverse, tips of rays bent, in better than fine condition.