Imperial miniature badge of Allegiance 2 tbsp.

France, 1816-31, Silver without stamps, enamel. Tailcoat option. Weight 5 gr. The diameter of 25 mm, a Satisfactory collectible condition, enamel on the rays of the star. The original tape in the kit. Guarantee of authenticity.

Historical note: the Order of Fidelity (FR. Décoration de la Fidélité or Ordre de la Fidélité) - badge of honor, founded in France soon after the second restoration of the Bourbons in 1815. 26 April 1814 for the reward of distinguished representatives of the National guard of Paris was established the badge of Lilies. Sign testified to the merits of the national guards in difficult to France change period of Supreme power. Already may 9 is the difference was widespread and on the National guard other regions of France. For to allocate the National guard of Paris before the rest, and also sign new merits in Hundred days, king Louis XVIII decree of 5 February 1816 established the badge of Loyalty. A new distinction was intended exclusively for the Paris guard. A symbol of Fidelity had 2 degrees, gold and silver. Gold badge could be awarded «showed the greatest zeal service or marked by dedication with the condition that reward already had for less than a year badge. After coming to the power of king Louis-Philippe, by the Royal decree of 10 February 1831 all distinctions established in memory the events of 1814 and 1815 years, volume and badge of Allegiance, were abolished.

Satisfactory collectible condition, the enamel on the rays of the star.

Order of Fidelity (FR. Decoration de la Fidélité or Ordre de la Fidélité) — honorary mark of distinction, established in France soon after the second restoration of the Bourbons in 1815. 26 April 1814 to reward the distinguished representatives of the National guard of Paris was established by the insignia of the Lily. The sign testified to the merits of national guardsmen for France in a difficult period of change of the Supreme power. On may 9 this distinction has been extended to all National guard other regions of France. In order to highlight the National guard of Paris in front of the other, and as a sign of new achievements during the Hundred days, king Louis XVIII by the decree of 5 February 1816 established the insignia of Loyalty. A new distinction was intended exclusively for the Parisian guard. The sign of Loyalty had 2 degrees, gold and silver. Gold badge could be awarded "showed the greatest zeal for the service, or marked by dedication", with the condition that the award already had for at least years silver token. After coming to power of king Louis-Philippe, the Royal decree of 10 February 1831, all insignia, established in the memory of the events of 1814 and 1815, including the insignia of Loyalty, were abolished.