France, Republic. A Croix De Guerre, C1914-1918 GTRexclude metal reverse

metal reverse

George's Day

the wreath topped by a gold bullion lion on the crown

40mm x 60mm

but is not original to the cap

France, Republic. A Croix De Guerre, C1914-1918 GTRexclude metal reverseIn bronze, "1914 1918" reverse, measuring 37 mm (w) x 46. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, bronze star on its original ribbon, small dent on the dated centrepiece on the reverse, green oxidation and spotting on both sides, very fine. Accompanied by its 37. 5 mm (w) x 9. 5 mm (h) Ribbon Bar with pinback. Footnote: The Croix de Guerre is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square cross medal on two