Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Republic, Grand Cordon Set Newly Listed measuring 48 mm (w) x

measuring 48 mm (w) x 110 mm (l)

but was released by the New Zealand government at the request of the Admiralty for service in British waters

enamel chips to the top of the obverse12 o'clock arm

France on September 14th

Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Republic, Grand Cordon Set Newly Listed measuring 48 mm (w) xInstituted in 1953. Type II (1972 ). The Badge in silver gilt and bronze, consisting of a ten pointed star with clusters of faceted rays, the obverse center is a five pointed star in light and dark blue enamel, decorated with Islamic inscriptions, the obverse centerpiece bearing the word REPUBLIC in Arabic on a red enamel field, the reverse plain, marked with town mark and lotus blossom denoting silver fineness post 1946, measuring 62. 78 mm (w) x 82.