Tunisia, French Protectorate. An Order Of Glory (Nichan Iftikhar), I Class Breast Star, By Arthus Bertrand, C. 1950s Auction 51mm x 55 mm

51mm x 55 mm

Footnote: The Efficiency Medal was established by King George V by Royal Warrant on October 17

weighing 40

the reverse features a thin metal sheet for uniform attachment with a twisting lock mechanism

Tunisia, French Protectorate. An Order Of Glory (Nichan Iftikhar), I Class Breast Star, By Arthus Bertrand, C. 1950s Auction 51mm x 55 mm(Nichan Iftikhar). Instituted by Mustafa Pasha Bey in 1835. Type II (1855 1957). 1929 1942 Issue. A silver star consisting of a ten arm star, each arm composed of two large faceted rays with a cluster of five faceted rays in each quadrant, the obverse center presents a green enamelled field with the superimposed cypher of Ahmad II ibn Ali bearing facets as well, surrounded in a faceted ring, the reverse presents a single pin assembly with dual stays,