Order of the White Elephant, Type III, Commander, III Class (post 1941)

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SKU: 01.THA.0104.107.01.001

Estimated market value:

$250 USD

  • Order of the White Elephant Knight Commander Obverse
  • Order of the White Elephant Knight  Commander Obverse
  • Order of the White Elephant Knight Commander Reverse
  • Order of the White Elephant Knight Commander Reverse

Estimated market value:

$250 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Thailand
  • Composition
    Silver/Gilded Silver/Enamelled
  • Inscription
    Rev: MOR POR ROR
  • Size
    44.5x74.5mm
  • Image Licensing
    https://www.emedals.com/asia/thailand/thailand-kingdom-a-most-exalted-order-of-the-white-elephant-iii-class-commander-c-1935

Physical Description and Item Details


in silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, marked "40/2" on the reverse of the crown suspension, measuring 44.5 mm (w) x 74.5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, light crazing evident in the trunk on the elephant, otherwise the enamels are intact, on its original folded and bow-tied ribbon with pinback

History


The Order was created by King Mongkut, and may be conferred upon national and foreign citizens for extraordinary civil and military service to the Kingdom of Thailand. The Orders may be awarded to both men (Knight) and women (Dame).

There is a discrepancy in size between the Order grades awarded to men versus those awarded to women.

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