engraver marked "DANIEL DUBOIS" on the obverse
with intertwined silver aluminum bullion embroidery
other sources of supply had to be sought
with a retractable slotted red doeskin medal bed
unmarked but with the physical characteristics of a badge identified as being produced by an unknown manufacturer on pages 188-189 of “The Infantry Assault Badges” by Sascha Weber
Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Republic, II Class, Grand Cordon Set, c. 1975 GTRexclude engraver marked "DANIEL DUBOIS" onInstituted in 1953. Type II (1972 ). The Badge in silver gilt and bronze, consisting of a ten pointed base, superimposed on a five pointed star in blue enamel, decorated with Islamic inscriptions, the obverse centerpiece bearing the word REPUBLIC in Arabic, inclusive of eagle suspension 83. 1 mm (h) x 62. 4 mm (w), mark denoting Cairo manufacture on the reverse, worn on green sash ribbon with yellow and red stripes along the sides, enamels intact,