Description
obtaining the highest grouping
backer separating from the body of the wing along the bottom edge
Medal for the Campaign of 1936-1939 - Patinated bronze and gilt
but the campaign ended on June 24
marked "925" (silver) and engraved "W
Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Ii Class Grand Officer Sash, C.1928 Auction obtaining the highest grouping(Nishan i Astour). Instituted 1901. 1926 1929 issue. A period and original sash of local manufacture, measuring 67 cm (l) x 11 cm (w), worn, remains good fine. Footnote: The Order of the Star (Nishan i Astour) was established by Amir Abdu'r Rahman around 1901. The Order originally awarded in a single class in recognition of faithful service provided to the nation. The Order was later modified and expanded into 4 Classes by King Muhammad Zahir Shah.