France, Colonial. An Order of the Star of Anjouan, Officer, c.1930 Newly Listed named to Brill as an

named to Brill as an Oberfähnrich of 1

recessed black felt medal bed

measuring 57 mm (w) x 13 mm (h)

Bronze Grade instituted on June 1st 1940

France, Colonial. An Order of the Star of Anjouan, Officer, c.1930 Newly Listed named to Brill as an(Ordre Royale De L'etoile D'anjouan). Instituted 1874 by Sultan Mohamed Sad Omar. An eight armed star in bronze gilt, arms composed of groups of seven smooth rays, with obverse centre presenting an upright gilt hand above a gilt crescent moon on a white enamel background medallion, surrounded by ornate toned ring, plain convex reverse, measuring 58. 23 mm (w) x 64. 12 mm (h), worn on original ribbon with large rosette, gilt wear evident, in very fine