Egypt, Republic. An Order Of Cultural Merit, I Class Commander, C.1965 Auction Archive Harrier at Portsmouth

Harrier at Portsmouth

Instituted in 1873

Finely decorated shank

multi-coloured cotton blend

The eagle head pommel is in excellent condition

Egypt, Republic. An Order Of Cultural Merit, I Class Commander, C.1965 Auction Archive Harrier at PortsmouthIn silver gilt with white and blue enamels, gold centre, hallmarked on the ring, on the clip of the suspension and on the reverse of the badge, marked in Arabic on the reverse of the badge, 67. 2 mm x 70. 3 mm, with a two piece 14. 5 mm x 20. 5 mm silver gilt suspension illustrating the Republic of Egypt eagle coat of arms above a lamp projecting a flame, on a full length original neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order was