constructed of fine quality manufacture gilded bronze and bright red
ran well into seven figures
economic growth allowed the middle class to afford the haori
and on all occasions has shown keenness and the real offensive spirit
measuring 172 mm (w) x 238 mm (h)
France, Republic. A Decoration Of The Fidelity, C.1805 United Republic of constructed of fine quality manufacture(Decoration de la fidelite). Instituted in 1815. Type I. A silver, white enamelled, five pointed star, tipped by silver ball finials, the obverse centre presents the bust of King Louis XVIII, surrounded by a ring of black enamel, inscribed FIDELITE DEVOUMENT, the reverse centre presents a fleur de lys, bordered by a ring of black enamel, inscribed 12 AVRIL 3 MAI 1814 19 MARS 8 JUILLET 1815, measuring 29. 38 mm (w) x 46. 99 mm (h inclusive of crown),