Afghanistan, Kingdom. A Cased Order of the Star, I. Class. Type I. c. 1923 Republic of together on dark brown leather

together on dark brown leather belt

A Merit Medal

in regards to the Secretary transmitting a Warrant of Appointment to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

the reverse with a barrel hinge and raised vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch

Accompanied by its black-painted metal scabbard

Afghanistan, Kingdom. A Cased Order of the Star, I. Class. Type I. c. 1923 Republic of together on dark brown leather(Nishan I Astour). Instituted c. 1920. (c. 1923 issue). A breast star, constructed of silver and silver gilt, consisting of a eight rayed star with multiple rays between each point of the star, the obverse with a central medallion in silver gilt, Type I (c. 1923) depicting the State of Arms, the reverse plain with a nut where the center applique is attached to the star, with a raised hinged, vertical pinback, and broad wire catch, unmarked, measuring