Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Ii Class Grand Officer Sash, C.1928 United Republic of brown cotton reverse with five

brown cotton reverse with five black clips for uniform attachment

Accompanied by its matching medal ribbon bar with two period original ribbons

measuring 10 mm x 14 mm

both officially and socially

narrow version oak leaf wreath bearing a stylized “J-1” type Luftwaffe eagle clutching a hand-filed mobile swastika

Afghanistan, Kingdom. An Order Of The Star, Ii Class Grand Officer Sash, C.1928 United Republic of brown cotton reverse with five(Nishan i Astour). Instituted 1901. 1926 1929 issue. A period and original sash of local manufacture, measuring 67 cm (l) x 11 cm (w), worn, remains good fine. Footnote: The Order of the Star (Nishan i Astour) was established by Amir Abdu'r Rahman around 1901. The Order originally awarded in a single class in recognition of faithful service provided to the nation. The Order was later modified and expanded into 4 Classes by King Muhammad Zahir Shah.