France, Colonial Somaliland. An Ordre Du Nichan El Anouar, Commander, C.1930 certificate_of_authenticity 176 mm x 228 mm

176 mm x 228 mm

the jambiya measuring 295 mm in length overall

free of wear

Navy and Peoples Commemorative Medal

Footnote: John Allan McDonald was born on August 3

France, Colonial Somaliland. An Ordre Du Nichan El Anouar, Commander, C.1930 certificate_of_authenticity 176 mm x 228 mmIn silver with red and blue enamels, gilt stars in each quadrant, swivel crown, measuring 54 mm (w) x 85 mm (h inclusive of crown and horizontally pierced ball suspension with crescent moon), on full length original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Nichan El Anouar (Arabic: Order of the Light) was established in 1887, as a colonial order of merit of the Tajurah sultanate in French Somaliland (modern day Djibouti). It was instituted in