Order of Merit, Civil Division, I Class Knight Grand Cross Breast Star

SKU: 01.IND.0133.102.01

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  • Order of Merit, Civil Division, I Class Knight Grand Cross Breast Star

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  • country
    India
  • date of institution
    ca. 1933
  • makers
    Spink & Son, London

History


This Order was instituted by Maharaja Bhupinder Singh. It was conferred upon foreign Sovereigns, their consorts, Princes, their Heir Apparents, and dignitaries as an award for general meritorious service.

Each division of the I Class Knight Grand Cross could be awarded to a total of 5 recipients at one time.

The military division of this Order features a lion and crossed swords.

The obverse Gurmukhi and Devanagari inscriptions translate to "For Supreme Service".

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Order of Merit, Civil Division, I Class Knight Grand Cross Breast Star

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  • Composition

    Silver Gilt/Enamelled

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  • Size

    72mm

  • Maker

    Spink & Son, London

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