Egypt. Kingdom. An Order of the Nile, III Class Commander, c. 1933 Hold 8 mm (w) x 62

8 mm (w) x 62

The eagle measures 125 mm (w) x 85 mm (h)

coded "L" on March 23

obverse illustrating Winged Peace with trumpet flying over a battlefield

Private Henry Lorne Palmer was discharged from service on October 1

Egypt. Kingdom. An Order of the Nile, III Class Commander, c. 1933 Hold 8 mm (w) x 62(Nishan al Nil). Instituted in late 1915 by Sultan Husain Kamil. (c. 1933 issue). A finely made and well preserved example of this order, consisting of a 10 pointed silver gilt star with multi faceted rays and a white enamelled 5 pointed star, with a raised central inlay in 18kt Gold with text in arabic executed in blue enamels, suspended from a small matching 18kt Gold Royal Crown and swivel ring from its period original neck ribbon, marked in arabic