Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Nile, Grand Cross Star, by Lattes, c.1925 Buy Now His final letter dates from

His final letter dates from January 27

with crisp details throughout

measuring 38 mm (w) x 70 mm (h)

1916 during the Battle of Ginchy

its was noted that he had a tattoo of a cross and the letters "M

Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Nile, Grand Cross Star, by Lattes, c.1925 Buy Now His final letter dates from(Kiladat El Nil). Instituted in 1915. Type II (1926 ). The Star of the Order, in silver, a white enamelled five armed star, with a Gold center inscribed in blue enamels, mounted on a ten pointed star base with clusters of faceted rays, the reverse offers a vertical pin with dual stays, reverse center is marked LATTES, measuring 93. 26 mm (h) x 93. 36 mm (w), weighing 122. 9 grams, enamels intact, wear to gilt on the rays, dark patina on the reverse,