Gabon, French Protectorate. An Order Of The Equatorial Star, Commander, By Arthus Bertrand Hold and later awarded the Coronation

and later awarded the Coronation Medal 1953

Champion in October 1925

prior to enlisting in the CEF on February 1916

from October 8

including office boy

Gabon, French Protectorate. An Order Of The Equatorial Star, Commander, By Arthus Bertrand Hold and later awarded the CoronationA Gabonese Order of the Equatorial Star; Commander Three piece construction, silver gilt and enamels, French made, hallmarked on the loop, 61. 7 mm x 72. 5 mm, on full length neck ribbon, moderate crazing in the blue enamels, light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND" on the inside lid, scuffed on the bottom, case also near extremely fine.