France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Nichan El-Anouar, Officer, C.1930 Archive In it hardshelled case of

In it hardshelled case of issue

illustrating a red star with the Czech lion insignia

The dome itself has a tan rayon liner

Friedrich August II (1797–1854)

red and yellow condor insignia in the centre

France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Nichan El-Anouar, Officer, C.1930 Archive In it hardshelled case of(Arabic: Order of the Light). Instituted 1887 by Mahmed ben Mohammed Sultan of Tadjourah. A ten pointed silver star with a gilt star in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting a silver star on a blue enameled background, gold Arabic characters on red enameled band, measuring 52 mm (w) x 78 mm (h inclusive of crown suspension with horizontally pierced ball suspension adorned by upward facing crescent moon), on period first pattern ribbon, very fine.