Morocco, Spanish Protectorate. An Order of Mehdi, Commander, Type I United Republic of An Austrian Order of Franz

An Austrian Order of Franz Joseph

shows period repair to the top cross arm

white embroidered letters "Kleve 7" sewn upon a black felt backer

he carried out an excellent photographic reconnaissance

the two bands displaying the traditional oak leaf design with thick dagger hanger rings

Morocco, Spanish Protectorate. An Order of Mehdi, Commander, Type I United Republic of An Austrian Order of Franz(Wissam al Mahdawiya). Instituted in 1926. Four piece construction, in silver gilt with bluish green, ultramarine blue, white and yellow enamels, unmarked, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 51. 7 mm (h) inclusive of ts laterally pierced ball suspension, scattered chipping evident on the tip of the arm at 12 o'clock on the obverse and on the tips of the arms at 12 and 2: 30 o'clock on the reverse, original neck ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order