France, Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, Commander, C.1930 Hold The barrage was excellent and

The barrage was excellent and the Boche (Germans)

as well as the day it was tested and calibrated (23

in bronze (marked “Aus erobertem Geschütz” - “Out of conquered canons” on rim)

measuring 325 mm x 15 mm

France, Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, Commander, C.1930 Hold The barrage was excellent andOrdre du Mrite Agricole. Instituted in 1883. Type I without date. In silver gilt with blue and white enamels, hallmarked with a cornucopia on the tip of the ribbon on the reverse, measuring 50. 8 mm (w) x 95. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and integral ring suspension,7 o'clock arm having been re affixed, on its full length original neck ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Agricultural Merit is an order bestowed by the French Republic for