Egypt, Republic. An Order Of Independence, I Class Grand Cross Badge Hold Footnote: The Order of the

Footnote: The Order of the German Eagle was a honorary award predominantly awarded to prominent foreigners (particularly diplomats)

Officier (Officer)

Accompanied by four colour photographs of a memorial wall with names of the recipients of the Victoria Cross from all countries

Collingwood for Training

Egypt, Republic. An Order Of Independence, I Class Grand Cross Badge Hold Footnote: The Order of the(Nishan al Istikal). Instituted in 1955, discontinued by 1965. Six piece construction, in silvered and gilt bronze with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 64. 8 mm (w) x 92. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its falcon bearing suspension, intact enamels, contact marks evident on the reverse, light gilt wear, without sash, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Independence was instituted in 1955 by Abdel Nasser and was only awarded for a period of ten