Croix de guerre, Vichy Model

French 1939–1940 War Cross, known as the “Vichy” model, instituted by the decree of 28 March 1941 to replace the 1939 War Cross.

The obverse features the head of the Republic wearing a Phrygian cap adorned with a laurel wreath, with the inscription “RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE”. The reverse bears the dates “1939–1940”.

The cross is accompanied by a silver star, corresponding to a citation at divisional level.

Original dark green ribbon.

Condition: Very good

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