France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Of Nichan El Anouar, Officer, C.1930 Archive maker marked "J

maker marked "J

marked "GL 950" on reverse

26 mm x 76 mm)

1915 in North Bay

the cross measures 52mm x 52mm

France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Of Nichan El Anouar, Officer, C.1930 Archive maker marked "JIn silver gilt with red and blue enamels, hallmarked on the ring, 50. 5 mm x 79 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, large rosette on the original ribbon, intact enamels, light contact and gilt wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Nichan El Anouar (Arabic: Order of the Light) was established in 1887, as a colonial order of merit of the Tajurah sultanate in French Somaliland (modern day Djibouti). It was instituted in 1887 by the Sultan