France, Iv Republic. An Order Of Arts And Letters, Iii Class Knight, C.1960 United Republic of 88 mm (h-inclusive of crown

88 mm (h-inclusive of crown

constructed of off-white paper stock

Footnote: From the collection of Robert Bender

measuring 19 mm diameter with a 50 mm-long needle

founded the National Society Patriotic Women of America

France, Iv Republic. An Order Of Arts And Letters, Iii Class Knight, C.1960 United Republic of 88 mm (h-inclusive of crown(Ordre des Arts et Lettres, Chevalier). Instituted in 1957. Five piece construction, in silver with green and white enamels, cornucopia hallmarked and marked with the number "1" on the edge of the arm at 6 o'clock, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Arts and Letters was instituted on May 2, 1957 and is awarded for meritorious services in the field of the arts and literature,