Gabon. An Order Of The Equatorial Star, III Class Commander, By Arthus Bertrand Hold the metal fixtures demonstrate near-total

the metal fixtures demonstrate near-total loss of gilt finish

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Father and Country are Superior to Heaven”

Instituted 1771

Gabon. An Order Of The Equatorial Star, III Class Commander, By Arthus Bertrand Hold the metal fixtures demonstrate near-totalInstituted August 6, 1959. In silver gilt with red, white, blue, green and yellow enamels, measuring 61. 5 mm (w) x 73. 9 mm (h inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension), weighs 53. 95 grams with ribbon, marked with a wreath above the maker mark "A. B. & Co" (Arthus Bertrand) and marked "800" (silver) on the loop, enamel damage to obverse 9 oclock arm, otherwise, enamels intact, on its full length original neck ribbon, remains near extremely