Order of Glory, Type II, Officer (1890)

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SKU: 01.TUN.0111.106.01.002

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  • Order of Glory, Type II, Officer (1890)
  • Order of Glory, Type II, Officer (1890)
  • Order of Glory, Type II, Officer (1890)

Estimated market value:

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Attributes

  • Country
    Tunisia
  • Composition
    Silver/Enameled
  • Size
    47.3x69mm
  • Image Licensing
    https://www.emedals.com/tunisia-french-tunisia-an-order-of-glory-iv-class-officer-c-1890

Physical Description and Item Details


In silver, with a green enamelled centrepiece, the star points in alternating red and green enamels, with three faceted rays between each star point, Tunisian maker marked on the reverse cartouche, measuring 47.3 mm (w) x 69 mm (h) inclusive of its bow suspension, dark patina, intact enamels, large rosette on its original ribbon, extremely fine.

History


This Order was conferred upon Lieutenant-Colonels. It may have been awarded for gallantry.

This Order was initially awarded in a single class instituted by Mustafa Pasha Bey in 1835. In 1843, it was reorganized by Ahmad Pasha Bey, and expanded in 1847. Finally, it was reorganized by Muhammad as-Sadiq Pasha Bey in 1861.

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