France, Napoleonic. An Infantry Of The Line Regimental Shako Plate United Republic of this order was established to

this order was established to reward civil and military services rendered to the Italian crown

Alfred Saunders

was appointed by the Board to assist Seaborn in the selection of the medical and nursing staff

Tidmas was a member of the Seymour Expedition and was wounded in action at Lang Fang

Typical early cross by maker Juncker

France, Napoleonic. An Infantry Of The Line Regimental Shako Plate United Republic of this order was established toA late 19th Century die stamped representation with a copper coloured finish, illustrating the French eagle looking to its left, the eagle surmounted by a crown, its talons clenching a large circle bearing the number "2", with lightning bolts appearing on either side of the circle, the eagle featuring prominently oh a background composed of emanating rays, measuring 160 mm (w) x 140 mm (h), residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning,