A French Somaliland Order Of Nichan Al-Anouar; Knight GTRexclude There is some very slight

There is some very slight wear marks from removal and replacing of the blade from and back into the scabbard

The original (Type I) badge was instituted in April 1944 and fabricated in the Soviet Union

enamel chipping on the red centrepiece ring

Marked "A" (Assmann) and "D

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A French Somaliland Order Of Nichan Al-Anouar; Knight GTRexclude There is some very slightA French Somaliland Order of Nichan al Anouar; Knight Silvered and gilt metal with enamels, marked "METAL" on the ring, 46 mm x 65. 8 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original ribbon, intact enamels, gilt wear spot on the reverse, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Nichan al Anouar (Arabic: Order of the Light) was established in 1887 as a colonial order of merit of the Tajurah sultanate in French Somaliland.