{"product_id":"french-medal-of-honour-of-labour-medaille-dhonneur-du-travail-in-box","title":"French Medal of Honour of Labour (Medaille D'Honneur du Travail) in Box","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eFrench Medal of Honour of Labour (Médaille d’Honneur du Travail) – Named, in Original Box – M. Delarue, 1958\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eA \u003cb\u003eFrench Médaille d’Honneur du Travail\u003c\/b\u003e, awarded in \u003cb\u003e1958\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003enamed to M. Delarue\u003c\/b\u003e, presented here \u003cb\u003ein its original fitted box\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eInstituted to recognise \u003cb\u003elong and faithful service in industry, commerce, agriculture, or public service\u003c\/b\u003e, the Médaille d’Honneur du Travail was (and remains) awarded for set periods of employment, typically ranging from 20 to 40 years depending on the class. The medal symbolises dedication, professionalism, and sustained contribution to the French workforce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eThe medal displays the \u003cb\u003eallegorical figure of the French Republic\u003c\/b\u003e on the obverse, with the reverse naming the recipient and year of award. It is suspended from its correct \u003cb\u003etricolour ribbon\u003c\/b\u003e, and the overall presentation is enhanced by the survival of the \u003cb\u003eoriginal issue box\u003c\/b\u003e, which is increasingly scarce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eA well-presented, named example with clear date attribution, offering both \u003cb\u003esocial history interest\u003c\/b\u003e and strong appeal to collectors of \u003cb\u003eFrench medals and named awards\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eAJMS Medals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AJMS Medals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53365541699930,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/9850\/1466\/files\/20260118_114302.png?v=1768773142","url":"https:\/\/ajms-medals.com\/products\/french-medal-of-honour-of-labour-medaille-dhonneur-du-travail-in-box","provider":"AJMS Medals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}