France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Of Nichan El Anouar, Officer, C.1930 Newly Listed large rosette on u-shaped ribbon

large rosette on u-shaped ribbon with pinback

in extremely fine condition and extremely rare

spat up blood on several occasions

remaining there until December

All in are extremely fine condition with nice patina

France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Of Nichan El Anouar, Officer, C.1930 Newly Listed large rosette on u-shaped ribbonIn silver gilt with red and blue enamels, hallmarked on the ring, 50. 5 mm x 79 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, large rosette on the original ribbon, intact enamels, light contact and gilt wear, near 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 1887 by the Sultan