Jordan, Kingdom. An Order Of Independence, Grand Cross Set In Case, C.1960 United Republic of a Republican sun on the

a Republican sun on the pommel's cap

the cornerstone was laid

enamels intact on the Order of Brotherhood and Unity

the ferrule held in place via two brass screws

The aluminum hilt fittings are nicely detailed

Jordan, Kingdom. An Order Of Independence, Grand Cross Set In Case, C.1960 United Republic of a Republican sun on the(Wisam Al Ordani Istiklal). Instituted in 1921. A Grand Cross set in silver, the badge featuring a 10 armed star with clusters of faceted rays, the obverse medallion presents a white enamelled five point star with red enamelled center with inscription, between quadrants sits a gilt wreath crossing at 12 oclock, the reverse is plain, the badge is suspended from a silver gilt laurel wreath with laurel bar across the center, measures 59. 9mm (w) x 91.