with collar insignia clearly visible in addition to a handwritten name applied to a unit vehicle
maker marked “W” between the dove’s tail feathers and wing
promoted republican principles and French interests
This is an edition of “British Military Longarms 1815-1865”
where he was assigned to Headquarters New Guinea Force (HQ NG Force)
Egypt, Kingdom. A Royal Egyptian Wedding Pin Hold with collar insignia clearly visibleIn bronze gilt with red and white enamels, depicting the marriage portrait of Egyptian King Farouk and his second wife, Narriman Sadek, measuring at 41 mm (h) x 31. 7 mm (w), reverse marked with PAULMANN & CRONE LDENSCHEID ALLEMAGNE, reverse safety pin, extremely fine. Footnote: Farouk I was the King of Egypt and Sudan from 1936 until his abdication in 1952. He married his second wife, Narriman Sadek, in 1951.