International, France. An Order Of Melusine, Knight GTRexclude until he was transferred to

until he was transferred to H

65 mm (w) x 28

the reverse with a circular raised border of oak leaves bearing the institution date “1939” in raised numbering

1855 in Freienwalde (present-day Chociwel

International, France. An Order Of Melusine, Knight GTRexclude until he was transferred to(Ordre de Mlusine, Chevalier). Instituted in 1881. Multi piece construction, in silver gilt with navy blue, white and red enamels, the base formed by a Jerusalem cross, obverse illustrating the coat of arms of the Lusignan kings of Cyprus (1192 1489) in the centre that is surmounted by a crown, reverse inscribed "ORDRE DE MELUSINE 1186" (Order of Melusine 1186) upon a shield base in the centre, measuring 40 mm (w) x 64 mm (h) inclusive of its crown