Senegal, Republic. A National Order Of The Lion, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1960 Auction published in 1934

published in 1934

Burnside was permitted to resign his commission in the Canadian Army on November 26

Miniature: silver

Instituted by the Khedive of Egypt

(31015 GNR:C

Senegal, Republic. A National Order Of The Lion, I Class Grand Cross Star, C.1960 Auction published in 1934(Orden Nacional del Len de Senegal). Instituted in 1960. Four piece construction, star insignia in bronze gilt with red and white enamels, mounted to a silvered and gilt bronze circular base with thirty emanating rays, unmarked, measuring 81 mm in diameter, chipping, crazing and repair evident in the white enamels on the star, very fine. Footnote: The National Order of the Lion was instituted on October 22, 1960 and is awarded in five classes: I Class