red embroidery for the tongue and feet
“On the 9th of Nov: when in action near ST
the obverse features a central castle encompassed by a Saltire Cross and a highly detailed crowned oak leaves wreath
5 mm (h) inclusive of the badge and wreath
X - The First Presentation of the Cross to the Crimean Heroes by Her Majesty the Queen
Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of Homayoun, III Class Commander Auction red embroidery for the tongueInstituted in 1939. Of French manufacture in silver with red and green enamels and incorporating a beautiful hand painted image of a lion with sun in the background, mounted to a silver six pointed star base, each star point with seven emanating rays, reverse plain, maker marked "800" on the loop, measuring 67. 40 mm (w) x 77. 45 mm (h), the badge suspended from a hanger with an intricately twisted design and loop, on an incorrect full length neck