Egypt, Kingdom. An Order Of The Nile, Second Class Grand Officer, By J.lattes, C.1928 Hold 85 mm (h - inclusive

85 mm (h - inclusive integral ball)

green and violet enamels

extremely fine condition with minor scuffing and discolouration

marked SILVER and dated "1945" on rim

From 1947 to 1965

Egypt, Kingdom. An Order Of The Nile, Second Class Grand Officer, By J.lattes, C.1928 Hold 85 mm (h - inclusive(Nishan al Nil). Instituted in late 1915 by Sultan Husain Kamil. Type II (1926 ). A finely detailed 10 pointed silver star with gilt rays and a white enameled star and centre with blue enamel inlay, gilt crown suspension, reverse well hallmarked with 800 silver mark, date letter "D" for 1928 29, as well as LATTES maker mark, measuring 63. 61 mm (w) x 94. 60 mm (h inclusive of gilt crown suspension), on original ribbon, fine example, better than