Ivory Coast, Republic. A National Order Of The Republic, Commander With Case, By A. Chobillon, C.1960 certificate_of_authenticity in bronze gilt and black

in bronze gilt and black

safety pin on the BWM ribbon

His Air Force Cross recommendation was dated April 13

with ornate engravings throughout

and thereby an orderly retreat was made possible for the rest of the regiment under the cover of darkness

Ivory Coast, Republic. A National Order Of The Republic, Commander With Case, By A. Chobillon, C.1960 certificate_of_authenticity in bronze gilt and black(Ordre National de la Cte d'Ivoire). Instituted April 10, 1961. Of French manufacture, an enameled white red framed Maltese Cross in silver gilt, adorned by a fine enameled green laurel wreath in each quadrant, the obverse with a central gilt medallion featuring an engraved facing front elephant within a wreath of palm, circumscribed by an enameled green border inscribed REPUBLIQUE DE COTE DIVOIRE in gilt letters, the reverse with a central gilt