Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Nile, IV. Class Officer, c. 1920, by Lattes Republic of the reverse maker marked “VATERLANDISCHE

the reverse maker marked “VATERLANDISCHE FAHNENFABRIK

The shoulders are flanked by boards constructed of a hunter green wool base underneath a red wool layer bearing machine-embroidered silver aluminum bullion wire with a single green line

knife is complete with blue leather blade buffer pad

measuring 34 mm (w) x 14 mm (h) (exclusive of pendant)

Leather was used on the exterior to provide a tight

Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Nile, IV. Class Officer, c. 1920, by Lattes Republic of the reverse maker marked “VATERLANDISCHE(Nishan al Nil). Instituted in late 1915 by Sultan Husain Kamil. A fine french made example of this order, consisting of a 10 pointed silver gilt star with multi faceted rays and a white enamelled star with a raised central inlay in blue enamels, suspended from a small Royal Crown and swivel ring from its period original ribbon featuring a large rosette, unmarked, measuring 54. 3 mm (w) x 53. 5 mm (l), weighing 42. 63 grams. Accompanied by its