France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Of Nichan El Anouar, Officer, C.1930 GTRexclude Province of Limburg

Province of Limburg

the outer edge rigidly framed with a thick underlying roll

" with a handwritten inscription in pencil with "Calcutta" clearly visible

one is laminated

Medal for the 200th Anniversary of the MVD 1802-2002

France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Of Nichan El Anouar, Officer, C.1930 GTRexclude Province of LimburgIn silver gilt with red and blue enamels, hallmarked on the ring, 50. 5 mm x 79 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, large rosette on the original ribbon, intact enamels, light contact and gilt wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Nichan El Anouar (Arabic: Order of the Light) was established in 1887, as a colonial order of merit of the Tajurah sultanate in French Somaliland (modern day Djibouti). It was instituted in 1887 by the Sultan