Auction: 26003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 416
(x) Afghanistan, Kingdom, Order of the Supreme Sun (Nishan-i-Lmar-i-Ala), Grand Cross Collar Chain set of Insignia, comprising breast Star, 116mm, silver, gold centre, the reverse with two local signatures; Collar Chain, comprising eight medallions, each 52mm, silver with gold centres, one with maker's signature, with central medallion, 58mm, silver with gold centre, approx. 800mm in total, good very fine and a rarity (2)
Inscription to reverse of the Star reads 'Al Darja Al A'ali' (The Highest Grade/Class). With thanks to Owain Raw-Rees for this translation.
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Estimate
£4,000 to £6,000
Starting price
£3500