France, Third Republic. A Civil Officer's Miniature Group Of Seven United Republic of Instituted in 1849 (in bronze

Instituted in 1849 (in bronze gilt

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The choice of black for the Order's ribbon may also have been inspired by the black ribbon of the French Order of St

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France, Third Republic. A Civil Officer's Miniature Group Of Seven United Republic of Instituted in 1849 (in bronzeIncludes: 1. France, Third Republic: Order of Academic Palms, II Class Officer, Type II (1850 1955) (Ordre des Palmes Acadmiques). Instituted in 1808. In silver with violet and red enamels, faceting on both branches of the wreath, on the ball and on the ring, measuring 10. 7 mm (w) x 17 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, chipping evident in the violet enamels. 2. Dahomey, Republic: Order of the Black Star of Benin, IV Class