Ivory Coast, Republic. A National Order Of The Republic, Grand Cross Star , C.1960 GTRexclude "4493" engraved on the reverse

"4493" engraved on the reverse

cockade and cap badge in bronze or white metal

this SA dagger is engraved "Alles für Deutschland" on the blade

the obverse handle bearing stamped double Sig runes circumscribed by an inscription of “WEWELSBURG”

"Badging" essential workers helped to retain those skilled workers

Ivory Coast, Republic. A National Order Of The Republic, Grand Cross Star , C.1960 GTRexclude "4493" engraved on the reverse(Cte dIvoire): In heavy solid silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, French made, hallmarked on the pin, 82. 3 mm x 82. 5 mm, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs, crazing evident in the red enamels on the left arm and repair in the red enamels on the other three arms in various places, gilt wear on the elephant's trunk, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order was instituted by Law No. 60 403 of December 10, 1960, Ivory Coast having