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Auction: 24112 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 940

Congo, Republic, Order of Merit, Grand Officer's set of Insignia, by Arthus Bertrand, Paris, comprising breast Badge, 52mm, gilt and enamel, rosette upon riband; breast Star, 88mm, silver, gilt and enamel, silver mark to retaining pin, reverse cartouche loose but present on Star, very fine, in fitted case of issue with boutonnière

The Order is the highest decoration of the Republic and was instituted by Abbé Fulbert Youlou, the first President, on 25 February 1959 to be awarded to Heads of State and other eminent persons and for outstanding acts and services to the Republic.

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Sold for
£250

Starting price
£60