Egypt, Republic. An Order Of Nishan Al-Istiklal, Officer, C.1960 GTRexclude Along the bottom edge are

Along the bottom edge are eighteen large tassels

material fatigue evident to the presentation case

inscribed "Régiment Pavlowsky - 1914" (Pavlowsky Regiment - 1914) below

She served mainly in UK waters

The crossguard transitions into the celluloid grip with a band of oak leafs

Egypt, Republic. An Order Of Nishan Al-Istiklal, Officer, C.1960 GTRexclude Along the bottom edge are(AKA Order of Independence) In silver gilt with red, white and blue enamels, hallmarked and maker marked on the reverse cartouche, also hallmarked with the city of assay and silver standard mark on the reverse of the eagle suspension, measuring 56 mm (w) x 80. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle suspension, intact enamels, large rosette on its original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Nishan al Istikal (AKA Order of Independence) was