Tunisia, Republic. An Order of National Merit, Grand Officer Decoration, by Arthus Bertrand Auction Archive with silvering wear on the

with silvering wear on the Engineer cyphers

the ribbon measuring 31 mm in width x 500 mm in length

Takoradi Airport was utilized as a Royal Air Force station known as "RAF Takoradi"

The left upper arm bears a sleeve insignia in the form of a police-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

the rim is marked by maker’s mark S

Tunisia, Republic. An Order of National Merit, Grand Officer Decoration, by Arthus Bertrand Auction Archive with silvering wear on the(Ordre national du Mrite) Order of National Merit, Grand Officer. Of two piece construction, the Order is a seven pointed star of dark blue enamel with a golden coloured rim and between the rays in the form of seven pointed rays of different sizes, arranged pyramidally, measuring 64. 9 mm in diameter and weighing 84. 1 grams, in the center of the star is a gold medallion with a wide border, on which a laurel wreath is located in relief. In the center