original ribbon and very dark patina on the BWM
the reverse inscribed “DER TAPFERKEIT” (“FOR BRAVERY”)
An Order of the Romanian Star
Purple Heart (engraved "CHARLES B
France. Les Hussards: Les Vieux Régiments, 1692-1792, By Henri Choppin, 1899 Auction original ribbon and very dark(Les Hussards: Les Vieux Regiments, 1692 1792). Les Hussards: Les Vieux Regiments, 1692 1792 (The Hussars: The Old Regiments, 1692 1792), by Capitaine Henri Choppin, illustrated by M. de Fonremis, published in Paris in 1899 by Berger Levrault, constructed of hardcover in blue, with gilt decoration on cover and spine, containing 428 pages with 12 coloured plates as well as various illustrations throughout the text, measuring 26. 4 cm (w) x 32. 9 cm