Afghanistan, Kingdom.a Shinwari Capture Medal, C.1882 United Republic of Machine-embroidered black and gold-colored threading

Machine-embroidered black and gold-colored threading

Footnote: The Graf Zeppelin was a German passenger-carrying airship that was operated commercially from 1928 to 1937

horizontal pinback with roll locking pin catch

Constructed in machine embroidered silvery/grey threads

which was followed by his departure in December 1940 for Honolulu in the Hawaiian Islands

Afghanistan, Kingdom.a Shinwari Capture Medal, C.1882 United Republic of Machine-embroidered black and gold-colored threadingInstituted in 1882. In silver, dated "1300" (1882) on the obverse, reeded edge, measuring 29. 7 mm in diameter, contact marks and surface wear, on a period red, white and black cord, fine.