France, Iii Republic. Three Awards & Decorations Auction Archive A bavarian medal bar with

A bavarian medal bar with four medals

as advised by the Australian Legation at Chungking (now Chongqing)

(reverse: engraved: F/L E

protective bars running horizontally around the helmet's bottom edge with another protective bar running from front to back over the crown top

France, Iii Republic. Three Awards & Decorations Auction Archive A bavarian medal bar withOrder of Merit for Tourism, Officer (in silver gilt, hallmarked with a "1" flanked by dual cornucopias and engraver marked "POILLERAT" on the reverse, measuring 31. 3 mm (w) x 42. 7 mm (h), large rosette on its original ribbon, scattered gilt wear); Order of Merit for Tourism, Knight (in silvered bronze, cornucopia hallmarked, marked "BR" (bronze) and engraver marked "POILLERAT" on the reverse, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 42. 7 mm (h), original ribbon