Gabon, French Protectorate. An Order Of The Equatorial Star, Commander, By Arthus Bertrand Hold marked OLC

marked OLC

in extremely fine condition (Niemann catalogue page 784)

Circa 1860-80

Alpine Leaders Badge - Alpine Leaders Badge (Heeresbergführer-Abzeichen)- in gilded and enameled tombac

Gabon, French Protectorate. An Order Of The Equatorial Star, Commander, By Arthus Bertrand Hold marked OLCA Gabonese Order of the Equatorial Star; Commander Three piece construction, silver gilt and enamels, French made, hallmarked on the loop, 61. 7 mm x 72. 5 mm, on full length neck ribbon, moderate crazing in the blue enamels, light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND" on the inside lid, scuffed on the bottom, case also near extremely fine.