France, III Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, II Class Officer, C.1900 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac depicting a set of crossed

depicting a set of crossed swords superimposed on an anchor

Head of the Department of Chemistry and Microbiology

Belgrade Pioneer Mischek Badge 1915 (die-stamped zinc

After passing the necessary tests

on a light blue embroidered background

France, III Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, II Class Officer, C.1900 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac depicting a set of crossed(Ordre du Mrite Agricole). Instituted in 1883. Type I without date 1900. In silver gilt with blue and white enamels, measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 68. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, repair evident in the blue enamels on both centrepiece rings using a black filler, otherwise the enamels are intact, large rosette on its original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Agricultural Merit was instituted on July 7,