Syria, Republic. An Order Of Civil Merit, Iv Class, Type Ii GTRexclude (ussued 1870-1871)

(ussued 1870-1871)

since the puppet empire lasted only thirteen years (1932-1945) and since this order was established on September 14

In a letter addressed to his father

48 mm (w) x 98

Syria, Republic. An Order Of Civil Merit, Iv Class, Type Ii GTRexclude (ussued 1870-1871)(Post 1953) Instituted in 1926. In bronze gilt with green and white enamels, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 59 mm (h), inclusive of its wreath suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Syrian government established this Order, to recognize acts of courage and commitment. Its design was changed in 1927 to a six pointed star formed from the overlaying of two triangles, illustrating six arrows. It was again re designed in 1953