An Exquisite King Hussein Of Jordan Presentation Badge In Gold & Diamonds GTRexclude marked "MADE IN ENGLAND" on

marked "MADE IN ENGLAND" on the suspension bar

He is documented as being on half-pay from mid-1919 to December 1

attached to the helmet via a u-shaped prong on the back of the cockade and slid behind the shako plate

passed over Washington

Below the left crossguard there is a small button-assembly catch

An Exquisite King Hussein Of Jordan Presentation Badge In Gold & Diamonds GTRexclude marked "MADE IN ENGLAND" onBadge in yellow and white Gold, enamels, and genuine diamonds, 34. 52x50mm, of very fine quality manufacture, multi piece construction, unmarked, extremely fine condition, circa 1960 1970, extremely rare; undoubtedly a personal gift of King Hussein to one of his most loyal and close associates, military leaders, diplomats or advisers, usually presented when traditional awards (orders or medals) appeared less appropriate, or inconvenient.