The case known as the “Légion d'Honneur case” – taken from chest number one – once contained a crest, a grand-croix insignia, a Légion d'Honneur croix de chevalier insignia and a military medal studded with diamonds, all commissioned and paid for out of the emperor's personal allowance.
Napoleon III’s "Légion d’Honneur" flat display case
Artist(s) : Maison OUIZILLE-LEMOINE
