vertical slender banjo style pin with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch (slightly bent)
trimmed along the exterior edge with grey-brown leather
S Marine Corps clasp
measuring 37 mm (w) x 48 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring
His medical examination denotes a snake tattoo on his right arm
Senegal, Republic. A National Order of the Lion of Senegal, III Class Commander Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic vertical slender banjo style pin(Ordre national du Lion du Sé né gal). Instituted in 1960. Three piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, white, forest green and yellow enamels, unmarked, measuring 58 mm (w) x 60. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, chipping evident in the white enamels on the star point at 12 o'clock, otherwise the enamels are intact, light contact overall, on its original full length neck ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The National Order