Senegal, Republic. An Order Of National Merit, Breast Star, C.1960 GTRexclude 48 mm (w) x 61

48 mm (w) x 61

It was during this period that he was to earn recognition for actions that occurred on August 26

The cap is flanked on each side by gilded brass buttons

circumscribed by an inscription of “TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE” (“FAITHFUL SERVICE TO THE FLAG”)

He was then drafted by H

Senegal, Republic. An Order Of National Merit, Breast Star, C.1960 GTRexclude 48 mm (w) x 61Ordre du Mrite National. Instituted in 1960. Insignia in bronze with green and black enamels, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base, with four emanating rays between the rays forming the star points, unidentified hallmark on the pin, measuring 80. 3 mm (w) x 80. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, light contact on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: The National Order of Merit was founded on October 22, 1960. Senegal has two national