France, Republic. An Order Of Merit For Tourism, Commander, C.1955 Hold and for women also domestic

and for women also domestic management

United Kingdom on June 13 1943

Auxiliary Hospitals and V

41 mm x 108 mm each

France, Republic. An Order Of Merit For Tourism, Commander, C.1955 Hold and for women also domesticOrdre du Mrite Touristique. Instituted in 1949. In silver gilt, weighing 90 grams, hallmarked with the number "1" flanked by cornucopias on the reverse, measuring 41. 2 mm (w) x 56. 5 mm (h), scattered gilt wear on the edge, on its full length original neck ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit for Tourism was instituted on May 27, 1949. It was awarded for meritorious services to tourism in France, in three grades: Commander,