Egypt, Arab Republic. An Order Of Merit, Ii Class Grand Officer, C.1960 Archive with skull design being soldered

with skull design being soldered on top

measuring 33 mm x 47

each of the lenses in glass

the maker's label with white machine-embroidered lettering on black rayon base inscribed "PEKAGUMMI BERLIN SW

constructed of grey whipcord wool

Egypt, Arab Republic. An Order Of Merit, Ii Class Grand Officer, C.1960 Archive with skull design being soldered(Nishan al Istaqaq ). Instituted in 1953. Type II (1958 1972). Six piece construction, in silver gilt with royal blue and white enamels, type II with the coat of arms used for the United Arab Republic (1958 1971) and Egypt (1971 1972), marked with the Cairo Assay Office mark and a "9" and "0" for silver fineness (. 900 silver = 90% or 900 1000) on the reverse cartouche and on the loop, measuring 58. 5 mm (w) x 80. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its coat of