Ivory Coast, Republic. An Order of Merit, Second Class Commander, by A.Bertrand, c.1970 Buy Now A part of what might

A part of what might be a plane wing is on the upper right

The cap band is flanked by pebbled magnetic metal buttons securing in place a chinstrap constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire

off-white synthetic grip with twenty rows of recessed parallel ridges

Company G Cap Badge (in bronze gilt with blue enamels

the reverse maker marked with the logo of C

Ivory Coast, Republic. An Order of Merit, Second Class Commander, by A.Bertrand, c.1970 Buy Now A part of what mightIn silver gilt, featuring a ten pointed star with alternating green and white enameled rays, centre with gilt elephant flanked by laurels and "Merite Ivoirien" with laurel and elephant tusk suspension, measuring 54 mm (w) x 95 mm (h inclusive of laurels and ball suspension), with elongated loop and full length neck ribbon, extremely fine. In case of issue, marked Arthus Bertrand Paris on interior lid, also extremely fine.