Morocco, Spanish Protectorate. An Order Of Mehdauia, Grand Officer's Star, C.1945 Archive maker marked with an "AS"

maker marked with an "AS" in a triangle (Adolf Scholze) on the reverse

original ribbon on the CFD

The hand applied Army breast eagle is a beautiful

on the west coast of the Peloponnese peninsula

Morocco, Spanish Protectorate. An Order Of Mehdauia, Grand Officer's Star, C.1945 Archive maker marked with an "AS"Orden de la Mehdauia, Wissam al Mahdawiya. Instituted in 1926. Insignia in silver gilt with light blue, dark blue, light green, dark green and yellow enamels, mounted to a six pointed silver gilt base, measuring 66. 5 mm (w) x 75. 3 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Mehdauia (Order of Guidance) was instituted on August 18, 1926 and became obsolete in 1956.