Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Nile, IV. Class Officer, c. 1920, by Lattes Newly Listed and was commonly referred to

and was commonly referred to as a "legionnaire division"

a four-armed star with clusters of faceted rays in spiral style design

constructed of gilded and silvered bronze with multi-coloured enamels

George VI GRI (dated 1943 on the reverse)

bruising on the CGHGSM

Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Nile, IV. Class Officer, c. 1920, by Lattes Newly Listed and was commonly referred to(Nishan al Nil). Instituted in late 1915 by Sultan Husain Kamil. A fine french made example of this order, consisting of a 10 pointed silver gilt star with multi faceted rays and a white enamelled star with a raised central inlay in blue enamels, suspended from a small Royal Crown and swivel ring from its period original ribbon featuring a large rosette, unmarked, measuring 54. 3 mm (w) x 53. 5 mm (l), weighing 42. 63 grams. Accompanied by its