likely produced in Somalia or Ethiopia during Italian occupation
with four integral loops emanating from each corner of the crown and connecting to the collar
soiling consistent with moisture exposure is evident
including a standard size member’s armband
or "who should distinguish themselves henceforth in any branch of public service
Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Republic, Grand Cordon Set Auction likely produced in Somalia orInstituted in 1953. Type II (1972 ). The Badge in silver gilt and bronze, consisting of a ten pointed star with clusters of faceted rays, the obverse center is a five pointed star in light and dark blue enamel, decorated with Islamic inscriptions, the obverse centerpiece bearing the word REPUBLIC in Arabic on a red enamel field, the reverse plain, marked with town mark and lotus blossom denoting silver fineness post 1946, measuring 62. 78 mm (w) x 82.