Order of Merit, Military Division, I Class Knight Grand Cross

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  • Order of Merit, Military Division, I Class Knight Grand Cross

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    Attributes

    • 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 a ...  nd Devanagari inscriptions translate to "For Supreme Service".
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    Order of Merit, Military Division, I Class Knight Grand Cross

    • Price

      $1650+ USD

    • Composition

      Silver/Bronze Gilt/Enamelled

    • Inscription

    • Size

      72x55mm

    • Maker

      Spink & Son, London

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