Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Ii Class Grand Officer’s Star, C.1929 Auction Archive ten years later

ten years later

Keary assumed command of the Meerut Division in India

President Theodore Roosevelt declaring the conflict at an end on July 4

starburst reverse

the edge and the Army eagle are finished in silver

Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Ii Class Grand Officer’s Star, C.1929 Auction Archive ten years later(Nishan i Astour). Instituted 1901. Type 3. (1926 1929 issue). Constructed of Gold and silver, consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, the obverse with a central Gold medallion depicting the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Afghanistan, circumscribed by a Koran verse and class marking in Arabic, the reverse with a unique pinback in the form of an integral bracket with dual holes through which is fitted a pin with dual prongs, with Gold and silver