FRANCE, Third Republic Order of the Legion of Honor (1802). Commander's jewel in yellow gold (750) and enamel. Conforming tie. Eagle's head and goldsmith's hallmarks: Georges AUCOC. Gross weight: 38.35 g. - Dimensions: 85 x 58 mm. Rubbing and a few cracks to the enamels, notably to the white. With rosettes on buttonhole cane. In a case from the Maison Louis AUCOC Fils, Georges AUCOC Succr... Paris, with lid marked "Légion d'honneur Commandeur" in gilding. Provenance : André YOU (1864-1958), Director at the Central Administration of the Ministry of Colonies. He was awarded the rank of Commandeur by decree on December 31, 1918.
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Lot no. 172

FRANCE, Third Republic Order of the Legion of Honor (1802). Commander's jewel in yellow gold (750) and enamel. Conforming tie. Eagle's head and goldsmith's hallmarks: Georges AUCOC. Gross weight: 38.35 g. - Dimensions: 85 x 58 mm. Rubbing and a few cracks to the enamels, notably to the white. With rosettes on buttonhole cane. In a case from the Maison Louis AUCOC Fils, Georges AUCOC Succr... Paris, with lid marked "Légion d'honneur Commandeur" in gilding. Provenance : André YOU (1864-1958), Director at the Central Administration of the Ministry of Colonies. He was awarded the rank of Commandeur by decree on December 31, 1918.

Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
Result
€1,950
Buyer's premium
26.4%
FRANCE, Third Republic Order of the Legion of Honor (1802). Commander's jewel in yellow gold (750) and enamel. Conforming tie. Eagle's head and goldsmith's hallmarks: Georges AUCOC. Gross weight: 38.35 g. - Dimensions: 85 x 58 mm. Rubbing and a few cracks to the enamels, notably to the white. With rosettes on buttonhole cane. In a case from the Maison Louis AUCOC Fils, Georges AUCOC Succr... Paris, with lid marked "Légion d'honneur Commandeur" in gilding. Provenance : André YOU (1864-1958), Director at the Central Administration of the Ministry of Colonies. He was awarded the rank of Commandeur by decree on December 31, 1918.
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