Syria, Republic. An Order of Devotion, I Class for Bravery United Republic of the other with six members

the other with six members of the crew with their identification in pencil on the reverse

The regiment was originally raised in Bengal by the ast India Company in 1858 as the 3rd Bengal European Light Cavalry

After a five year absence and with the Second World War in progress

a tool and die maker by trade

overall a near very fine decoration of the utmost rarity

Syria, Republic. An Order of Devotion, I Class for Bravery United Republic of the other with six membersInstituted July 4, 1953. In silver and enamels, featuring a large five point star encircled by a thin wreath denoting bravery, the reverse with a central Arabic inscription, measures 50 mm (w) x 69. 2 mm (h), marked 925 denoting silver fineness, worn on original neck ribbon 52. 73 grams, light wear to finish, enamels intact, a scarce decoration in very fine condition.