France, Iv And V Republics. An Order Of The Arts And The Letters, I Class Commander Buy Now The cap measures 170 mm

The cap measures 170 mm x 240 mm x 80 mm

little wear

constructed of a wood frame with a faux light brown leather exterior

53 mm knurled pin

France, Iv And V Republics. An Order Of The Arts And The Letters, I Class Commander Buy Now The cap measures 170 mm(Ordre des Arts et des Lettres). Instituted in 1957. Five piece construction, in bronze gilt with green and white enamels, unmarked, the base consisting of an eight pointed green enamelled asterisk, obverse centrepiece with the conjoined scripted letters "A" and "L", the centrepiece ring inscribed "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE", reverse centrepiece illustrating the left facing bust of Marianne, the centrepiece ring inscribed "ORDRE DES ARTS ET DES LETTRES",