A French Legion D'honneur; Knight, Second Republic 1852-1870 With Case Hold the Connaught Railway Tunnel in

the Connaught Railway Tunnel in British Columbia

the son of Peter Hale and Mary Hale

where he would serve for five and half weeks

with a mint full length period-original ribbon

(9907 F/O E

A French Legion D'honneur; Knight, Second Republic 1852-1870 With Case Hold the Connaught Railway Tunnel inFrance; Silver with green, white and blue enamels, Gold centrepieces, cornucopia hallmarked on the reverse, 41. 2 mm x 62. 5 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original ribbon, chipping evident in the white enamelled arms on both sides, in the blue and green enamelled jewels at the base of the crown, and in the blue enamels on the centrepiece ring on the reverse, very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, image of the Legion of Honour on the lid,