France, Iii Republic. Two Medals Of Honour For Railway Service United Republic of in silver and fine blue

in silver and fine blue and white enamels

exhibiting light soiling

edged by yellow “Gelb” Waffenfarbe piping

the obverse bears the inscription “DEUTSCHER WETTERDIENST SEEWETTERAMT HAMBURG IN ANERKENNUNG FÜR WERTVOLLE MITARBEIT” (GERMAN WEATHER SERVICE SEEWETTERAMT HAMBURG RECOGNIZED FOR VALUABLE EMPLOYEES)

His citation for the award from the White House in Washington

France, Iii Republic. Two Medals Of Honour For Railway Service United Republic of in silver and fine blueMedal for Honour for Railway Service, II Class Silver Grade, Type I (1913 1939) (in silver, marked "2 ARGENT" (silver) flanked by dual cornucopias on the edge, engraver marked "A DESAIDE. EDIT." and "O. Roty" on the obverse, name engraved to "FOURNAGE JULES 1924" on the reverse, measuring 32. 8 mm in diameter, dark patina, silver locomotive engine clasp on its original ribbon); and Medal for Honour for Railway Service, II Class Silver Grade, Type II