France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Of Nichan El Anouar, Officer, C.1910 Auction without ribbon and suspension

without ribbon and suspension

a fine example with severe enamel damage on the obverse with light cracking on the reverse

Footnote: Alexander McIsaac was born in Grants Lake

measuring 29 mm (w) x 42 mm (h)

France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Of Nichan El Anouar, Officer, C.1910 Auction without ribbon and suspensionIn silver gilt with red and blue enamels, indistinguishable hallmark on the ring also Dutch import mark "vreemd" on cresent moon denoting objects made in abroad between 1906 and 1953, measuring 47. 8 mm (w) x 68. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, large rosette on its original ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Nichan El Anouar (Arabic: Order of the Light) was established in 1887, as a colonial order of merit of