Syria, Republic. Two Orders of Civil Merit of the Syrian Arab Republic, II and II Class Auction 1879 in Winnipeg

1879 in Winnipeg

reverse centerpiece impressed "270" amidst embossed Korean and blue enamel circles

age-appropriate wear is evident

Paulus surrendered to Soviet forces in Stalingrad on 31 January 1943

Syria, Republic. Two Orders of Civil Merit of the Syrian Arab Republic, II and II Class Auction 1879 in WinnipegThis lot includes: 1)An Order of Civil Merit of the Syrian Arab Republic, II Class. In silver, five point star in white and green enamels with a silver border, superimposed on a gilt disk attached to a laurel wreath suspension, reverse Arabic inscription, on original striped ribbon, inclusive of suspension 61. 5 mm (h) x 43. 4 mm (w), enamels intact, very fine condition. Housed in the original case of issue, marked ARTHUS BERTRAND, very fine