Description
the named is illegible
VM is the SA bilingual issue
This buckle is a "vet bringback" and was aqcuired here at our Burlington
exhibiting edge wear on the exterior
measuring 60 mm (w) x 83 mm (h)
Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star With Gold, Ii Class Star, C.1922 Archive the named is illegible(Nishan i Astour). Instituted in 1921. Type I (1921 1923). Centrepiece insignia in Gold, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base, each star point with seven emanating rays, the reverse hand engraved with the number "6189" in Eastern Arabic numerals along with three Arabic inscriptions, measuring 78. 8 mm (w) x 79 mm (h), dark patina on the silver star base, original ribbon suspended from a hanger with dual prong pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: