France, III Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, III Class Knight, C.1900 Buy Now In machine embroidered white threads

In machine embroidered white threads on a brown rayon backer

gilt wear evident on the "Kyffhauser" Medal

Pomerania (now Słupsk

surrounded by the inscription "FÖR NIT OCH REDLIGHET I RIKETS TJÄNST"

France, III Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, III Class Knight, C.1900 Buy Now In machine embroidered white threads(Ordre du Mrite Agricole). Instituted in 1883. Type I without date 1900. In bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, measuring 35. 7 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, faded original ribbon with dual prong pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Agricultural Merit was instituted on July 7, 1883 and awarded for services to agriculture.