Tunisia, Republic. An Order of National Merit, Grand Officer Decoration, by Arthus Bertrand Auction Archive 5) A Summons to Aptitude

5) A Summons to Aptitude Testing

with only light wear and faint scratches common to extraction and return to the scabbard

the ribbon measuring 31 mm in width x 500 mm in length

the rim is marked by maker’s mark S

with a screw back and plain plate

Tunisia, Republic. An Order of National Merit, Grand Officer Decoration, by Arthus Bertrand Auction Archive 5) A Summons to Aptitude(Ordre national du Mrite) Order of National Merit, Grand Officer. Of two piece construction, the Order is a seven pointed star of dark blue enamel with a golden coloured rim and between the rays in the form of seven pointed rays of different sizes, arranged pyramidally, measuring 64. 9 mm in diameter and weighing 84. 1 grams, in the center of the star is a gold medallion with a wide border, on which a laurel wreath is located in relief. In the center