Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of Merit, Grand Cross Star Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic on loop for suspension with

on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a parade mount with a red wool liner and horizontal pinback

The cap band itself is constructed of dark brown wool

surrounded by a gilt wreath with raised relief

I turned around immediately to head for another landing target

Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of Merit, Grand Cross Star Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic on loop for suspension with(Nishan al Istaqaq ). Instituted in 1953. In silver, a ten point star alternating between five smooth silver gilt rays and five faceted silver rays, the obverse medallion in white and blue enamels, a royal crown at 12 oclock, the reverse presents a single pin assembly, marked with a silver fineness of . 900, measures 83. 9 mm (w) x 85. 4mm (h), weighs 133. 08 grams, enamels intact, in very fine condition.