Cameroon, Republic. An Order Of Valour, I Class, Grand Cross Star, By Arthus Bertrand, C.1960 United Republic of each of the frames triple-slotted

each of the frames triple-slotted top and bottom for ventilation

upon being transferred to 25 CIBRG (25th Canadian Infantry Brigade Replacement Group) for service in the Korean theatre

with the majority of silver wash having been worn off on the obverse due to age and wear

” measures 4

Cameroon, Republic. An Order Of Valour, I Class, Grand Cross Star, By Arthus Bertrand, C.1960 United Republic of each of the frames triple-slottedInstituted in 1957. Type III with "1972" . Insignia in silver with red and white enamels, mounted to a five pointed star base, I Class as designated by the single star above the pyramid, marked with a spoked wheel, maker marked "A. B. & Co" (Arthus Bertrand) and marked "925" (silver) on the pin, measuring 95. 5 mm (w) x 91 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, intact enamels, insignia sits loose versus the star base, extremely fine.