France, Third Republic. A Legion D'honneur, Knight, C.1880, With Diamonds Archive (Slt)" and admitted to 39

(Slt)" and admitted to 39 General Hospital at LeHavre

France) was one of the most famous German flying aces in the First World War and one of the most influential patrol leaders and tacticians of the early years of air combat

consisting of an Iron Cross 1939 First Class

he was awarded the Louisiana Distinguished Service Medal for his services to the National Guard

as well as for the Hermann Göring Panzer Division on the Overseas and Field Caps

France, Third Republic. A Legion D'honneur, Knight, C.1880, With Diamonds Archive (Slt)" and admitted to 39(1870 1951 Issue); Of extremely high quality, in silver with blue, white, red and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, along with fifteen old rose cut genuine diamonds, hallmarked with a boar's head on the tip of the ribbon below the wreathing on the obverse, 45. 7 mm (w) x 65. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, original ribbon with safety pin attachment, minor chipping evident in the white enamels on the reverse of the arm at 2 o'clock,