French Indochina, Annam (Protectorate). An Order of Agricultural Merit, I. Class Commander, c. 1940 Hold with a teardrop-shaped transparent plastic

with a teardrop-shaped transparent plastic moisture guard stitched onto the crown

humanitarian

and cracking throughout the celluloid of the handle

1892 in England

French Indochina, Annam (Protectorate). An Order of Agricultural Merit, I. Class Commander, c. 1940 Hold with a teardrop-shaped transparent plastic(Mnh Nng Bi Tnh Ordre de Mrite Agricole). Instituted on March 2nd, 1936. In bronze gilt with red, white, green, blue, brown and black enamels, unmarked, measuring 61. 6 mm (w) x 71. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, on an incorrect but similar full length neck ribbon, with some of the original gilt finish worn off, in near very fine condition. Footnote: The Order of Agricultural Merit was instituted on March 2, 1936 and was