Algeria, People's Democratic Republic. A National Order Of Merit, Knight, C.1985 United Republic of The forerunner of the Japanese

The forerunner of the Japanese Red Cross Society

A postcard featuring a photograph of a German minesweeper and Italian submarine

contact marks on obverse

Médaille de la Campagne d'Italie

wreathed RAF insignia in bronze

Algeria, People's Democratic Republic. A National Order Of Merit, Knight, C.1985 United Republic of The forerunner of the Japanese(Ordre du Mrite National, Chevalier). Instituted in 1984. In bronze gilt, maker marked "AB" (Arthus Bertrand) within a starburst frame on the reverse, measuring 48 mm (w) x 72. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The National Order of Merit was instituted on January 2, 1984 and awarded for eminent civil, military or public service to the nation, and for exceptional service in