Gabon, French Protectorate. An Order Of The Equatorial Star, Commander, By Arthus Bertrand Buy Now Army Captain and First War

Army Captain and First War World veteran who had been injured in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive in November 1918

the feathered skirt butting a large knot composed of twenty-four rows of rolled gold-coloured bullion wire wrapped around a stiff yellow embroidered core

engraved "Waldenburg 1929" on the reverse

measuring 42 mm (w) x 465 mm (l)

"The tactical handling of the Armoured Division and its Components

Gabon, French Protectorate. An Order Of The Equatorial Star, Commander, By Arthus Bertrand Buy Now Army Captain and First WarThree piece construction, silver gilt and enamels, hallmarked on the loop, on full length neck ribbon, measuring at 61. 4 mm x 74. 32 mm, and weighing 57. 6 grams, in its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND" on the inside lid, extremely fine.