Egypt, Kingdom. An Order Of The Nile, Fifth Class Knight Hold 1928 - August 16

1928 - August 16

ONTARIO / CANADA" on both sides of a card

64 mm (w) x 102 mm (h)

A Gefreiter Rank Chevron

Egypt, Kingdom. An Order Of The Nile, Fifth Class Knight Hold 1928 - August 16(Nishan al Nil). Instituted 1915 by Sultan Husain Kamil. In silver, consisting of ten multifaceted rays, with gilt radiating from centre medallion, obverse presents a white enameled five armed star with silver gilt centre, reverse plain, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 64. 4 mm (h inclusive of crown suspension), on replacement ribbon, minor contact to enamels, near very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Nile was instituted in 1915 by Sultan Hussein Kamel, to