France, Iii Republic. A War Cross 1914-1918 Hold Overall in extremely fine condition

Overall in extremely fine condition without major signs of age or wear

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carrying the cross with the words inside

86 mm x 134 mm)

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France, Iii Republic. A War Cross 1914-1918 Hold Overall in extremely fine condition(Croix de Guerre 1914 1918). Instituted in 1915. In bronze, dated "1914 1918" on the reverse, measuring 37. 3 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, light contact, greening, bronze star on its original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The War Cross was instituted in April 1915, to commemorate mentions in dispatches. It was awarded to all ranks, officers included, and officers and men of allied forces who were