Order of a Million Elephants and the White Parasol, Officer

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SKU: 01.LAO.0101.107.01.000

Estimated market value:

$300 USD

  • Order of a Million Elephants and the White Parasol, Officer Obverse
  • Order of a Million Elephants and the White Parasol, Officer Reverse
  • Order of a Million Elephants and the White Parasol, Officer Obverse
  • Order of a Million Elephants and the White Parasol, Officer Reverse
  • Order of a Million Elephants and the White Parasol, Officer Obverse

Estimated market value:

$300 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Laos
  • Makers
    Lacthuyvien, 12 R. Doudart de la Gree, Hue (Annam)/Arthus Bertrand, Paris/Auger Froment Meurice
  • Composition
    Silver-gilt/Enamelled
  • Size
    34x60mm
  • Image Licensing
    https://www.emedals.com/asia/other/laos-french-protectorate-a-million-elephants-and-the-white-parasol-order-officer-c-1928

Physical Description and Item Details


Of French manufacture, in silver gilt a with the characteristic Laos tri-elephant design in white and red enamels, crowned with red enameled ribbon suspension, on ornate red and yellow ribbon with officer's rosette.

History


This Order was instituted by King Sisavang Vong. It was conferred upon Lao civilians and foreigners in recognition of civil or military merit.

This Order was last awarded in 1975.

The obverse features the name of the recipient in Lao script.

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