Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Ii Class Grand Officer, With Award Document, C.1928 Hold A fine quality manufacture Hesse-Darmstadt

A fine quality manufacture Hesse-Darmstadt Ludwig Order

measuring 98 mm (w) x 43 mm (h)

from McMaster University in Hamilton

This was done by factory workers who would sell awards to American GI’s during the post war period who wanted to keep the origin of the awards hidden

Description: Wilhelm II Commemorative Cross (blackened aluminum

Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Ii Class Grand Officer, With Award Document, C.1928 Hold A fine quality manufacture Hesse-DarmstadtAfghanistan, Kingdom. An Order of the Star, II Class Grand Officer, with Document of Issue Attributed to Harold Arthur Sanderson, General Manager of the transatlantic shipping company White Star Line of England (Nishan i Astour). Instituted 1901. 1926 1929 issue. Type III. A multiple ray eight pointed star in silver, obverse centre in Gold exhibiting a superposed period coat of arms of Afghanistan, encircled by an Arabic inscription with Coran