Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Republic, II Class Set in Case Auction Archive Footnote: Badge was examined by

Footnote: Badge was examined by Mr Tomislav Muhić (author of the book "Serbian and Yugoslavian Orders and Decorations") who concluded the badge "is a textbook example by official Imperial Austrian maker Karl Fleischhacker

Two hours later I continued the search and the only things I found was a parachute on the ground that lay among the most forward Russian positions

yellow white and blue embroidery on black nylon

measuring 150 mm (w) x 270 mm (l) x 100 mm (h)

Egypt, Kingdom. An Order of the Republic, II Class Set in Case Auction Archive Footnote: Badge was examined byInstituted in 1953. Type II (1972 ). The Badge in silver gilt, consisting of a ten pointed base, superimposed on a five pointed star in blue enamel, decorated with Islamic inscriptions, the obverse centerpiece bearing the word REPUBLIC in Arabic, inclusive of eagle suspension 83. 3 mm (h) x 62. 4 mm (w), weighs 66. 72 grams, mark denoting Cairo manufacture on the reverse, enamels intact, extremely fine. Accompanied by the Star of the Order, consisting