Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Ii Class Grand Officer’s Star, C.1929 Auction Archive Woods II Bty 2 S

Woods II Bty 2 S

with silver cross resting on top of the red velvet

starburst reverse

the Canadians managed to capture the village

the edge and the Army eagle are finished in silver

Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Ii Class Grand Officer’s Star, C.1929 Auction Archive Woods II Bty 2 S(Nishan i Astour). Instituted 1901. Type 3. (1926 1929 issue). Constructed of Gold and silver, consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, the obverse with a central Gold medallion depicting the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Afghanistan, circumscribed by a Koran verse and class marking in Arabic, the reverse with a unique pinback in the form of an integral bracket with dual holes through which is fitted a pin with dual prongs, with Gold and silver