France, Republic. An Order Of Cambodia, Officer Auction where his horse was shot

where his horse was shot under him

with laurel wreath suspension

he commanded a specialized ground-attack air unit Fliegerkorps VIII (8th Air Corps)

part of stitching missing in the bottom of the "C" in "RCAF"

France, Republic. An Order Of Cambodia, Officer Auction where his horse was shot(Ordre royal du Cambodge. ). Instituted February 8, 1864 by King Norodom I. In silver gilt, an eight point star with faceted rays, the obverse medallion in gold with blue and red enamels, surmounted by a crown with delicate enamel details, the reverse is plain, measures 48. 0mm (w) x 71. 3mm (h inclusive of crown), weighs 30. 1 grams (including ribbon), worn on a French ribbon with a large rosette, marked on the ring with a French Owl hallmark