Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of Homayoun, Third Class Commander, by Bertrand, c.1950 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic in (scuffed) case of issue

in (scuffed) case of issue

exhibiting loss of the olive green finish on the left side eyelet

steel-framed cradle supporting a blackened canvas liner with underlying burlap support

the obverse with an inscription of “KRIEGS VERDIENST” (“WAR MERIT”)

Fullsize and Miniature (Fullsize: Metal with a gold-coloured gilt and enamels

Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. An Order of Homayoun, Third Class Commander, by Bertrand, c.1950 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic in (scuffed) case of issueInstituted February 15th, 1939. In silver, consisting of a six pointed convex star formed by clusters of smooth rays, the obverse with a central hand painted medallion depicting a Lion wielding a saber with a sun and blue sky in the background, surrounded by a green and red enameled ring, the reverse marked ARTHUS BERTRAND PARIS, on an interlocking dual ring and oval loop for suspension from its period original neck ribbon, measuring 67. 12 mm (w) x